mention
NOUNVERB
/mɛnʃən/
7 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH M
mention is a valid 7-letter word worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
M3E1N1T1I1O1N1
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =9 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 18TRIPLE WORD → 27
MEANING
What does mention mean?
NOUN · 3 SENSES
1
A short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage.
“the article includes mention of similar clinical cases”
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2
An official recognition of merit.
“although he didn't win the prize he did get special mention”
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3
A remark that calls attention to something or someone.
“she made frequent mention of her promotion”
“there was no mention of it”
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VERB · 3 SENSES
1
Make mention of.
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2
Make reference to.
“His name was mentioned in connection with the invention”
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3
Commend.
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