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mention

Ngoại động từNội động từ[C/U] Cả hai

Số nhiều: mentionsQuá khứ: mentionedPhân từ 2: mentionedV-ing: mentioning

This word carries a sense of lightness and brevity. It suggests a glancing reference rather than a deep dive or a formal presentation. When you mention something, you are often just planting a seed or bringing a topic to the surface without intending to exhaust the subject.

Countable when referring to a specific instance of a reference (He made a mention of the weather). Uncountable when referring to the general act of referencing something.

Ý nghĩa

Ngoại động từ

[someone][something]

To refer to something briefly or without going into detail.

"He mentioned the new project during the meeting."

Nội động từ

To speak of something briefly.

"She mentioned that she would be late."

Danh từ

A brief reference to someone or something.

"The report contains a brief mention of the budget cuts."

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