"mention" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈmɛnʃən/ Audio: en-us-mention.ogg [US] Forms: mentions [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛnʃən Etymology: From Middle English mencioun, mention, from Old French mention, from Latin mentiōnem, accusative of mentiō (“a mention, calling to mind”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|mencioun}} Middle English mencioun, {{m|enm|mention}} mention, {{der|en|fro|mention}} Old French mention, {{der|en|la|mentiōnem}} Latin mentiōnem, {{m|la|mentiō|t=a mention, calling to mind}} mentiō (“a mention, calling to mind”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} mention (plural mentions)
  1. A speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner. Used especially in the phrase make mention of. Categories (topical): Talking Translations (a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner): ذِكْر (ḏikr) [masculine] (Arabic), هدرة [Moroccan-Arabic] (Arabic), спомена́ване (spomenávane) [neuter] (Bulgarian), menció [feminine] (Catalan), esment [masculine] (Catalan), hisgot (Cebuano), 言及 (yánjí) (Chinese Mandarin), 提到 (tídào) (Chinese Mandarin), zmínka [feminine] (Czech), vermelding [feminine] (Dutch), mencio (Esperanto), maininta (Finnish), Erwähnung [feminine] (German), αναφορά (anaforá) [feminine] (Greek), μνεία (mneía) [feminine] (Greek), μνημόνευση (mnimónefsi) [feminine] (Greek), ज़िक्र (zikr) [masculine] (Hindi), umtal [neuter] (Icelandic), cenno [masculine] (Italian), accenno [masculine] (Italian), menzione [feminine] (Italian), 言及 (genkyū) (alt: げんきゅう) (Japanese), 언급 (eon'geup) (alt: 言及) (Korean), mentiō [feminine] (Latin), спомнување (spomnuvanje) [neuter] (Macedonian), напомена (napomena) [feminine] (Macedonian), споменување (spomenuvanje) [neuter] (Macedonian), ymbsprǣc [neuter] (Old English), wzmianka [feminine] (Polish), menção [feminine] (Portuguese), упомина́ние (upominánije) [neuter] (Russian), ссы́лка (ssýlka) [feminine] (Russian), iomradh [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), luaidh [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), помен [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), помињање [Cyrillic, neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), pomen [Latin, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), pominjanje [Latin, neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), mención [feminine] (Spanish), omnämnande [neuter] (Swedish), banggit (Tagalog), ungkat (Tagalog), посила́ння (posylánnja) [neuter] (Ukrainian), зга́дка (zhádka) [feminine] (Ukrainian), đề cập (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-mention-en-noun-JL4xiwls Disambiguation of Talking: 44 12 6 38 Disambiguation of 'a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner': 96 4
  2. (Internet, plural only) A social media feed, a list of replies or posts mentioning a person. Tags: Internet, plural, plural-only Categories (topical): Internet, Talking
    Sense id: en-mention-en-noun-NJKwch9j Disambiguation of Talking: 44 12 6 38 Categories (other): English pluralia tantum
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: honorable mention, honorary mention, make mention, make mention of, mentionable, mentionless, use-mention distinction

Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈmɛnʃən/ Audio: en-us-mention.ogg [US] Forms: mentions [present, singular, third-person], mentioning [participle, present], mentioned [participle, past], mentioned [past]
Rhymes: -ɛnʃən Etymology: From Middle English mencioun, mention, from Old French mention, from Latin mentiōnem, accusative of mentiō (“a mention, calling to mind”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|mencioun}} Middle English mencioun, {{m|enm|mention}} mention, {{der|en|fro|mention}} Old French mention, {{der|en|la|mentiōnem}} Latin mentiōnem, {{m|la|mentiō|t=a mention, calling to mind}} mentiō (“a mention, calling to mind”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} mention (third-person singular simple present mentions, present participle mentioning, simple past and past participle mentioned)
  1. To make a short reference to something. Translations (make a short reference to something): noem (Afrikaans), μνημονεύω (mnēmoneúō) (Ancient Greek), ذَكَرَ (ḏakara) (Arabic), xatırlamaq (Azerbaijani), adını çəkmək (english: a person) (Azerbaijani), dilə gətirmək (Azerbaijani), sadalamaq (english: to list, to mention several things) (Azerbaijani), зга́дваць (zhádvacʹ) [imperfective] (Belarusian), спомена́вам (spomenávam) [imperfective] (Bulgarian), mencionar (Catalan), esmentar (Catalan), ناوھێنان (nawhênan) (Central Kurdish), 提及 (tai⁴ kap⁶) (Chinese Cantonese), 提到 (tídào) (Chinese Mandarin), zmínit (Czech), omtale (Danish), vermelden (Dutch), mencii (Esperanto), mainima (Estonian), viitama (Estonian), mainita (Finnish), viitata (Finnish), mentionner (French), erwähnen (German), αναφέρω (anaféro) (Greek), μνημονεύω (mnimonévo) (Greek), megemlít (Hungarian), minnast á (Icelandic), nefna (Icelandic), orða (Icelandic), geta (Icelandic), koma á framfæri (Icelandic), hafa orð á (Icelandic), vekja máls á (Icelandic), koma inn á (Icelandic), víkja að (Icelandic), drepa á (Icelandic), impra á (Icelandic), menyebut (Indonesian), mentionar (Interlingua), trácht ar (Irish), menzionare (Italian), 言及する (genkyū suru) (alt: げんきゅうする) (Japanese), ក្លាវ (klaaw) (Khmer), 말하다 (malhada) (Korean), 언급하다 (eon'geuphada) (Korean), memorō (Latin), спомнува (spomnuva) (Macedonian), напоменува (napomenuva) (Macedonian), takarure (english: repeatedly) (Maori), whakahua (Maori), pōtete (note: frequently) (Maori), nevne (Norwegian Bokmål), omtale (Norwegian Bokmål), nemne (Norwegian Nynorsk), mentevoir (Old French), as·beir (Old Irish), nefna (Old Norse), آڭمق (anmak) (Ottoman Turkish), اشاریدن (Persian), wspomnieć [perfective] (Polish), wspominać [imperfective] (Polish), mencionar (Portuguese), упомина́ть (upominátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), упомяну́ть (upomjanútʹ) [perfective] (Russian), luaidh (Scottish Gaelic), mencionar (Spanish), mentar (Spanish), nämna (Swedish), omnämna (Swedish), bumanggit (Tagalog), magbanggit (Tagalog), banggitin (Tagalog), bahsetmek (Turkish), değinmek (Turkish), dile getirmek (Turkish), söylemek (Turkish), söz etmek (Turkish), zikretmek (Turkish), зга́дувати (zháduvaty) [imperfective] (Ukrainian), згада́ти (zhadáty) [perfective] (Ukrainian), посила́тися (posylátysja) [imperfective] (Ukrainian), đề cập (Vietnamese), -biza (Zulu)
    Sense id: en-mention-en-verb-pigwFwjo Disambiguation of 'make a short reference to something': 100 0
  2. (philosophy, linguistics) To utter a word or expression in order to refer to the expression itself, as opposed to its usual referent. Categories (topical): Linguistics, Philosophy, Talking Translations (to utter an expression in order to refer to the expression itself): mainita (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-mention-en-verb-KrC~JaAS Disambiguation of Talking: 44 12 6 38 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 31 21 2 46 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 23 13 2 63 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 29 18 3 50 Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, philosophy, sciences Disambiguation of 'to utter an expression in order to refer to the expression itself': 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: bring up, mention, reference, toss up [idiomatic], touch [archaic], touch on [idiomatic] Hypernyms: speak Derived forms: come to mention it, don't mention it, more than one cares to mention, not to mention, now that you mention it, now you mention it, unmention Related terms: allude

Noun [French]

IPA: /mɑ̃.sjɔ̃/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-mention.wav Forms: mentions [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin mentiōnem. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|fr|la|mentiō|mentiōnem||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Latin mentiōnem, {{bor+|fr|la|mentiō|mentiōnem}} Borrowed from Latin mentiōnem Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} mention f (plural mentions)
  1. mention (act of mentioning) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-mention-fr-noun-4FZAypOE Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 89 11
  2. slogan Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-mention-fr-noun-yWRFSuHl
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: faire mention Related terms: mentionner

Noun [Old French]

Forms: mention oblique singular or [canonical, feminine], mentions [oblique, plural], mention [nominative, singular], mentions [nominative, plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin mentiō, mentionis. Etymology templates: {{uder|fro|la|mentiō}} Latin mentiō Head templates: {{fro-noun|f}} mention oblique singular, f (oblique plural mentions, nominative singular mention, nominative plural mentions)
  1. mention (act of mentioning) Synonyms: mencion, mension Related terms: mentevoir
    Sense id: en-mention-fro-noun-4FZAypOE Categories (other): Old French entries with incorrect language header, Old French undefined derivations

Inflected forms

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          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "esment"
        },
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          "_dis1": "96 4",
          "code": "ceb",
          "lang": "Cebuano",
          "sense": "a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner",
          "word": "hisgot"
        },
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          "_dis1": "96 4",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "yánjí",
          "sense": "a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner",
          "word": "言及"
        },
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          "_dis1": "96 4",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "tídào",
          "sense": "a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner",
          "word": "提到"
        },
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          "_dis1": "96 4",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "zmínka"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "96 4",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "vermelding"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "96 4",
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner",
          "word": "mencio"
        },
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          "_dis1": "96 4",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner",
          "word": "maininta"
        },
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          "_dis1": "96 4",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Erwähnung"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "96 4",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "anaforá",
          "sense": "a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "αναφορά"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "96 4",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "mneía",
          "sense": "a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "μνεία"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "96 4",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "mnimónefsi",
          "sense": "a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "μνημόνευση"
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          "_dis1": "96 4",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "zikr",
          "sense": "a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "ज़िक्र"
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          "_dis1": "96 4",
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "umtal"
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          "_dis1": "96 4",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "cenno"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "96 4",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "accenno"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "96 4",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "menzione"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "96 4",
          "alt": "げんきゅう",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "genkyū",
          "sense": "a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner",
          "word": "言及"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "96 4",
          "alt": "言及",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "eon'geup",
          "sense": "a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner",
          "word": "언급"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "96 4",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "mentiō"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "96 4",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "spomnuvanje",
          "sense": "a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "спомнување"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "96 4",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "napomena",
          "sense": "a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "напомена"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "96 4",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "spomenuvanje",
          "sense": "a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "споменување"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "96 4",
          "code": "ang",
          "lang": "Old English",
          "sense": "a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "ymbsprǣc"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "96 4",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "wzmianka"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "96 4",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "menção"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "96 4",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "upominánije",
          "sense": "a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "упомина́ние"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "96 4",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "ssýlka",
          "sense": "a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "ссы́лка"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "96 4",
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "iomradh"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "96 4",
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "luaidh"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "96 4",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "помен"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "96 4",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "помињање"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "96 4",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner",
          "tags": [
            "Latin",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "pomen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "96 4",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner",
          "tags": [
            "Latin",
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "pominjanje"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "96 4",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "mención"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "96 4",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "omnämnande"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "96 4",
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner",
          "word": "banggit"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "96 4",
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner",
          "word": "ungkat"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "96 4",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "posylánnja",
          "sense": "a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "посила́ння"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "96 4",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "zhádka",
          "sense": "a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "зга́дка"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "96 4",
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner",
          "word": "đề cập"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English pluralia tantum",
          "parents": [
            "Pluralia tantum",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Internet",
          "orig": "en:Internet",
          "parents": [
            "Computing",
            "Networking",
            "Technology",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "44 12 6 38",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Talking",
          "orig": "en:Talking",
          "parents": [
            "Human behaviour",
            "Language",
            "Human",
            "Communication",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "ref": "2012 November 20, Kavitha Rao, “The Problems With Policing Sexism on Twitter”, in The Atlantic",
          "text": "\"I would like Twitter to put some kind of filters in place,\" suggests Prakash. \"At present I can't see troll tweets if I block the user, but others who go into my 'mentions' can do so, and read the graphic abuse, which is disturbing.\"",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2017 March 28, Jaleesa M. Jones, “Time to update your resumes: Chance the Rapper is hiring an intern”, in USA Today",
          "text": "In response to the flood of replies, Chance returned to Twitter several hours later — presumably, after his mentions calmed down — to request that users format their resumes as \"creative decks, pitches or proposals\" […].",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2018 December 3, Bari Weiss, Eve Peyser, “Can You Like the Person You Love to Hate?”, in The New York Times",
          "text": "I didn’t delete my account — yet! I know! I am full of shame! — but I did change the way I use it (no looking at my mentions; far less tweeting; aiming to highlight the work of people I like rather than criticize the work of those I don’t).",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A social media feed, a list of replies or posts mentioning a person."
      ],
      "id": "en-mention-en-noun-NJKwch9j",
      "links": [
        [
          "Internet",
          "Internet"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Internet, plural only) A social media feed, a list of replies or posts mentioning a person."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Internet",
        "plural",
        "plural-only"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmɛnʃən/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛnʃən"
    },
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      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/0f/En-us-mention.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mention"
}

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  "antonyms": [
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:mention",
      "word": "bespeech"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:mention",
      "word": "enlarge oneself"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:mention",
      "word": "orate"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:mention",
      "word": "speechify"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "come to mention it"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "don't mention it"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "more than one cares to mention"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "not to mention"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "now that you mention it"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "now you mention it"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "unmention"
    }
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "enm",
        "3": "mencioun"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English mencioun",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "mention"
      },
      "expansion": "mention",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "fro",
        "3": "mention"
      },
      "expansion": "Old French mention",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "mentiōnem"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin mentiōnem",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "mentiō",
        "t": "a mention, calling to mind"
      },
      "expansion": "mentiō (“a mention, calling to mind”)",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "form": "mentions",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mentioning",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mentioned",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mentioned",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
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    {
      "args": {},
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      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "source": "Thesaurus:mention",
      "word": "speak"
    }
  ],
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    "men‧tion"
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "source": "Thesaurus:mention",
      "word": "allude"
    }
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        {
          "ref": "2013 June 1, “End of the peer show”, in The Economist, volume 407, number 8838, page 71",
          "text": "Finance is seldom romantic. But the idea of peer-to-peer lending comes close. This is an industry that brings together individual savers and lenders on online platforms.[…]Banks and credit-card firms are kept out of the picture. Talk to enough people in the field and someone is bound to mention the “democratisation of finance”.",
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        }
      ],
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        "To make a short reference to something."
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      "links": [
        [
          "short",
          "short"
        ],
        [
          "reference",
          "reference"
        ]
      ],
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        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "af",
          "lang": "Afrikaans",
          "sense": "make a short reference to something",
          "word": "noem"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "ar",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "ḏakara",
          "sense": "make a short reference to something",
          "word": "ذَكَرَ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "az",
          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
          "sense": "make a short reference to something",
          "word": "xatırlamaq"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "az",
          "english": "a person",
          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
          "sense": "make a short reference to something",
          "word": "adını çəkmək"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "az",
          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
          "sense": "make a short reference to something",
          "word": "dilə gətirmək"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "az",
          "english": "to list, to mention several things",
          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
          "sense": "make a short reference to something",
          "word": "sadalamaq"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "zhádvacʹ",
          "sense": "make a short reference to something",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "зга́дваць"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "spomenávam",
          "sense": "make a short reference to something",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "спомена́вам"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "make a short reference to something",
          "word": "mencionar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "make a short reference to something",
          "word": "esmentar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "yue",
          "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
          "roman": "tai⁴ kap⁶",
          "sense": "make a short reference to something",
          "word": "提及"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "tídào",
          "sense": "make a short reference to something",
          "word": "提到"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "make a short reference to something",
          "word": "zmínit"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "make a short reference to something",
          "word": "omtale"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "make a short reference to something",
          "word": "vermelden"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "make a short reference to something",
          "word": "mencii"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "et",
          "lang": "Estonian",
          "sense": "make a short reference to something",
          "word": "mainima"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "et",
          "lang": "Estonian",
          "sense": "make a short reference to something",
          "word": "viitama"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "make a short reference to something",
          "word": "mainita"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "make a short reference to something",
          "word": "viitata"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "make a short reference to something",
          "word": "mentionner"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "fro",
          "lang": "Old French",
          "sense": "make a short reference to something",
          "word": "mentevoir"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "make a short reference to something",
          "word": "erwähnen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "anaféro",
          "sense": "make a short reference to something",
          "word": "αναφέρω"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "mnimonévo",
          "sense": "make a short reference to something",
          "word": "μνημονεύω"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "mnēmoneúō",
          "sense": "make a short reference to something",
          "word": "μνημονεύω"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "make a short reference to something",
          "word": "megemlít"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "make a short reference to something",
          "word": "minnast á"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "make a short reference to something",
          "word": "nefna"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "make a short reference to something",
          "word": "orða"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "make a short reference to something",
          "word": "geta"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "make a short reference to something",
          "word": "koma á framfæri"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "make a short reference to something",
          "word": "hafa orð á"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "make a short reference to something",
          "word": "vekja máls á"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "make a short reference to something",
          "word": "koma inn á"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "make a short reference to something",
          "word": "víkja að"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "make a short reference to something",
          "word": "drepa á"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "make a short reference to something",
          "word": "impra á"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "make a short reference to something",
          "word": "menyebut"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "ia",
          "lang": "Interlingua",
          "sense": "make a short reference to something",
          "word": "mentionar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "make a short reference to something",
          "word": "trácht ar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "sga",
          "lang": "Old Irish",
          "sense": "make a short reference to something",
          "word": "as·beir"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "make a short reference to something",
          "word": "menzionare"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "alt": "げんきゅうする",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "genkyū suru",
          "sense": "make a short reference to something",
          "word": "言及する"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "km",
          "lang": "Khmer",
          "roman": "klaaw",
          "sense": "make a short reference to something",
          "word": "ក្លាវ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "malhada",
          "sense": "make a short reference to something",
          "word": "말하다"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "eon'geuphada",
          "sense": "make a short reference to something",
          "word": "언급하다"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "ckb",
          "lang": "Central Kurdish",
          "roman": "nawhênan",
          "sense": "make a short reference to something",
          "word": "ناوھێنان"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "make a short reference to something",
          "word": "memorō"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "spomnuva",
          "sense": "make a short reference to something",
          "word": "спомнува"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "napomenuva",
          "sense": "make a short reference to something",
          "word": "напоменува"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "mi",
          "english": "repeatedly",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "make a short reference to something",
          "word": "takarure"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "make a short reference to something",
          "word": "whakahua"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "note": "frequently",
          "sense": "make a short reference to something",
          "word": "pōtete"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "make a short reference to something",
          "word": "nevne"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "make a short reference to something",
          "word": "omtale"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "nn",
          "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
          "sense": "make a short reference to something",
          "word": "nemne"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "non",
          "lang": "Old Norse",
          "sense": "make a short reference to something",
          "word": "nefna"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "ota",
          "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
          "roman": "anmak",
          "sense": "make a short reference to something",
          "word": "آڭمق"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "sense": "make a short reference to something",
          "word": "اشاریدن"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "make a short reference to something",
          "tags": [
            "perfective"
          ],
          "word": "wspomnieć"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "make a short reference to something",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "wspominać"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "make a short reference to something",
          "word": "mencionar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "upominátʹ",
          "sense": "make a short reference to something",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "упомина́ть"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "upomjanútʹ",
          "sense": "make a short reference to something",
          "tags": [
            "perfective"
          ],
          "word": "упомяну́ть"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "make a short reference to something",
          "word": "luaidh"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "make a short reference to something",
          "word": "mencionar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "make a short reference to something",
          "word": "mentar"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "make a short reference to something",
          "word": "nämna"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "make a short reference to something",
          "word": "omnämna"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "make a short reference to something",
          "word": "bumanggit"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "make a short reference to something",
          "word": "magbanggit"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "make a short reference to something",
          "word": "banggitin"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "make a short reference to something",
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          "ref": "2006, Tony Evans, The Transforming Word: Discovering the Power and Provision of the Bible, Moody Publishers, page 140",
          "text": "I can illustrate this by mentioning the word lead. Now you have no way of knowing for sure which meaning I have in mind until I give it some context by using it in a sentence.",
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          "ref": "2009, Lieven Vandelanotte, Speech and Thought Representation in English: A Cognitive-functional Approach, Walter de Gruyter, page 124",
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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          "ref": "2012 November 20, Kavitha Rao, “The Problems With Policing Sexism on Twitter”, in The Atlantic",
          "text": "\"I would like Twitter to put some kind of filters in place,\" suggests Prakash. \"At present I can't see troll tweets if I block the user, but others who go into my 'mentions' can do so, and read the graphic abuse, which is disturbing.\"",
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      "code": "ar",
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      "roman": "ḏikr",
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      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "code": "ary",
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      "code": "bg",
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      "tags": [
        "neuter"
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      "code": "ca",
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      "sense": "a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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    {
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    {
      "code": "ceb",
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      "sense": "a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner",
      "word": "hisgot"
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      "code": "cmn",
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      "roman": "yánjí",
      "sense": "a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner",
      "word": "言及"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "tídào",
      "sense": "a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner",
      "word": "提到"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "zmínka"
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      "sense": "a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "vermelding"
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    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner",
      "word": "mencio"
    },
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner",
      "word": "maininta"
    },
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Erwähnung"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "anaforá",
      "sense": "a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "αναφορά"
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    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "mneía",
      "sense": "a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "μνεία"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "mnimónefsi",
      "sense": "a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "μνημόνευση"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "zikr",
      "sense": "a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ज़िक्र"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "umtal"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cenno"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "accenno"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "menzione"
    },
    {
      "alt": "げんきゅう",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "genkyū",
      "sense": "a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner",
      "word": "言及"
    },
    {
      "alt": "言及",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "eon'geup",
      "sense": "a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner",
      "word": "언급"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "mentiō"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "spomnuvanje",
      "sense": "a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "спомнување"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "napomena",
      "sense": "a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "напомена"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "spomenuvanje",
      "sense": "a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "споменување"
    },
    {
      "code": "ang",
      "lang": "Old English",
      "sense": "a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "ymbsprǣc"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "wzmianka"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "menção"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "upominánije",
      "sense": "a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "упомина́ние"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "ssýlka",
      "sense": "a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ссы́лка"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "iomradh"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "luaidh"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "помен"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "помињање"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner",
      "tags": [
        "Latin",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "pomen"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner",
      "tags": [
        "Latin",
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "pominjanje"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "mención"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "omnämnande"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner",
      "word": "banggit"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner",
      "word": "ungkat"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "posylánnja",
      "sense": "a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "посила́ння"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "zhádka",
      "sense": "a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "зга́дка"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "a speaking or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner",
      "word": "đề cập"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mention"
}

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  "antonyms": [
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:mention",
      "word": "bespeech"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:mention",
      "word": "enlarge oneself"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:mention",
      "word": "orate"
    },
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      "source": "Thesaurus:mention",
      "word": "speechify"
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    "English terms derived from Old French",
    "English terms inherited from Middle English",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "English terms with audio links",
    "English verbs",
    "Requests for review of Japanese translations",
    "Rhymes:English/ɛnʃən",
    "Rhymes:English/ɛnʃən/2 syllables",
    "en:Talking"
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  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "come to mention it"
    },
    {
      "word": "don't mention it"
    },
    {
      "word": "more than one cares to mention"
    },
    {
      "word": "not to mention"
    },
    {
      "word": "now that you mention it"
    },
    {
      "word": "now you mention it"
    },
    {
      "word": "unmention"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "enm",
        "3": "mencioun"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "mention"
      },
      "expansion": "mention",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "fro",
        "3": "mention"
      },
      "expansion": "Old French mention",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "mentiōnem"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin mentiōnem",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "mentiō",
        "t": "a mention, calling to mind"
      },
      "expansion": "mentiō (“a mention, calling to mind”)",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English mencioun, mention, from Old French mention, from Latin mentiōnem, accusative of mentiō (“a mention, calling to mind”).",
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    {
      "form": "mentions",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mentioning",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mentioned",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mentioned",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
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    {
      "args": {},
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      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "hypernyms": [
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:mention",
      "word": "speak"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "men‧tion"
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:mention",
      "word": "allude"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2013 June 1, “End of the peer show”, in The Economist, volume 407, number 8838, page 71",
          "text": "Finance is seldom romantic. But the idea of peer-to-peer lending comes close. This is an industry that brings together individual savers and lenders on online platforms.[…]Banks and credit-card firms are kept out of the picture. Talk to enough people in the field and someone is bound to mention the “democratisation of finance”.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To make a short reference to something."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "short",
          "short"
        ],
        [
          "reference",
          "reference"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "en:Linguistics",
        "en:Philosophy"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2006, Tony Evans, The Transforming Word: Discovering the Power and Provision of the Bible, Moody Publishers, page 140",
          "text": "I can illustrate this by mentioning the word lead. Now you have no way of knowing for sure which meaning I have in mind until I give it some context by using it in a sentence.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2009, Lieven Vandelanotte, Speech and Thought Representation in English: A Cognitive-functional Approach, Walter de Gruyter, page 124",
          "text": "If the verbatimness view derives from the popular notion that DST repeats 'the actual words spoken', a second line of thought takes its cue from Quine's (1940: 23–26, 1960: 146–156) philosophical distinction between words which are “used” vs. words which are merely “mentioned”.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2013, Richard Hanley, South Park and Philosophy: Bigger, Longer, and More Penetrating, Open Court",
          "text": "If I said rightly, “'Niggers' is a seven letter word,” I would be mentioning the word, and when we write it, we use mention-quotes for this purpose (speech typically lacks quotes, except for the occasional air-quotes). If I said, rightly or wrongly, “Niggers are good athletes,” then I would be using “niggers,” not merely mentioning it.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To utter a word or expression in order to refer to the expression itself, as opposed to its usual referent."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "philosophy",
          "philosophy"
        ],
        [
          "linguistics",
          "linguistics"
        ],
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          "utter"
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        [
          "word",
          "word"
        ],
        [
          "expression",
          "expression"
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        [
          "in order to",
          "in order to"
        ],
        [
          "refer",
          "refer"
        ],
        [
          "referent",
          "referent"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(philosophy, linguistics) To utter a word or expression in order to refer to the expression itself, as opposed to its usual referent."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "human-sciences",
        "linguistics",
        "philosophy",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmɛnʃən/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛnʃən"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-mention.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/0f/En-us-mention.ogg/En-us-mention.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/0f/En-us-mention.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:mention",
      "word": "bring up"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:mention",
      "word": "mention"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:mention",
      "word": "reference"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:mention",
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ],
      "word": "toss up"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:mention",
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ],
      "word": "touch"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:mention",
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ],
      "word": "touch on"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "af",
      "lang": "Afrikaans",
      "sense": "make a short reference to something",
      "word": "noem"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "ḏakara",
      "sense": "make a short reference to something",
      "word": "ذَكَرَ"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "make a short reference to something",
      "word": "xatırlamaq"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "english": "a person",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "make a short reference to something",
      "word": "adını çəkmək"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "make a short reference to something",
      "word": "dilə gətirmək"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "english": "to list, to mention several things",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "make a short reference to something",
      "word": "sadalamaq"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "zhádvacʹ",
      "sense": "make a short reference to something",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "зга́дваць"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "spomenávam",
      "sense": "make a short reference to something",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "спомена́вам"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "make a short reference to something",
      "word": "mencionar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "make a short reference to something",
      "word": "esmentar"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "roman": "tai⁴ kap⁶",
      "sense": "make a short reference to something",
      "word": "提及"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "tídào",
      "sense": "make a short reference to something",
      "word": "提到"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "make a short reference to something",
      "word": "zmínit"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "make a short reference to something",
      "word": "omtale"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "make a short reference to something",
      "word": "vermelden"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "make a short reference to something",
      "word": "mencii"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "make a short reference to something",
      "word": "mainima"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "make a short reference to something",
      "word": "viitama"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "make a short reference to something",
      "word": "mainita"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "make a short reference to something",
      "word": "viitata"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "make a short reference to something",
      "word": "mentionner"
    },
    {
      "code": "fro",
      "lang": "Old French",
      "sense": "make a short reference to something",
      "word": "mentevoir"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "make a short reference to something",
      "word": "erwähnen"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "anaféro",
      "sense": "make a short reference to something",
      "word": "αναφέρω"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "mnimonévo",
      "sense": "make a short reference to something",
      "word": "μνημονεύω"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "mnēmoneúō",
      "sense": "make a short reference to something",
      "word": "μνημονεύω"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "make a short reference to something",
      "word": "megemlít"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "make a short reference to something",
      "word": "minnast á"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "make a short reference to something",
      "word": "nefna"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "make a short reference to something",
      "word": "orða"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "make a short reference to something",
      "word": "geta"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "make a short reference to something",
      "word": "koma á framfæri"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "make a short reference to something",
      "word": "hafa orð á"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "make a short reference to something",
      "word": "vekja máls á"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "make a short reference to something",
      "word": "koma inn á"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "make a short reference to something",
      "word": "víkja að"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "make a short reference to something",
      "word": "drepa á"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "make a short reference to something",
      "word": "impra á"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "make a short reference to something",
      "word": "menyebut"
    },
    {
      "code": "ia",
      "lang": "Interlingua",
      "sense": "make a short reference to something",
      "word": "mentionar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "make a short reference to something",
      "word": "trácht ar"
    },
    {
      "code": "sga",
      "lang": "Old Irish",
      "sense": "make a short reference to something",
      "word": "as·beir"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "make a short reference to something",
      "word": "menzionare"
    },
    {
      "alt": "げんきゅうする",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "genkyū suru",
      "sense": "make a short reference to something",
      "word": "言及する"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "klaaw",
      "sense": "make a short reference to something",
      "word": "ក្លាវ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "malhada",
      "sense": "make a short reference to something",
      "word": "말하다"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "eon'geuphada",
      "sense": "make a short reference to something",
      "word": "언급하다"
    },
    {
      "code": "ckb",
      "lang": "Central Kurdish",
      "roman": "nawhênan",
      "sense": "make a short reference to something",
      "word": "ناوھێنان"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "make a short reference to something",
      "word": "memorō"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "spomnuva",
      "sense": "make a short reference to something",
      "word": "спомнува"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "napomenuva",
      "sense": "make a short reference to something",
      "word": "напоменува"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "english": "repeatedly",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "make a short reference to something",
      "word": "takarure"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "make a short reference to something",
      "word": "whakahua"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "note": "frequently",
      "sense": "make a short reference to something",
      "word": "pōtete"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "make a short reference to something",
      "word": "nevne"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "make a short reference to something",
      "word": "omtale"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "make a short reference to something",
      "word": "nemne"
    },
    {
      "code": "non",
      "lang": "Old Norse",
      "sense": "make a short reference to something",
      "word": "nefna"
    },
    {
      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
      "roman": "anmak",
      "sense": "make a short reference to something",
      "word": "آڭمق"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "sense": "make a short reference to something",
      "word": "اشاریدن"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "make a short reference to something",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "wspomnieć"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "make a short reference to something",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "wspominać"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "make a short reference to something",
      "word": "mencionar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "upominátʹ",
      "sense": "make a short reference to something",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "упомина́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "upomjanútʹ",
      "sense": "make a short reference to something",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "упомяну́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "make a short reference to something",
      "word": "luaidh"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "make a short reference to something",
      "word": "mencionar"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "make a short reference to something",
      "word": "mentar"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "make a short reference to something",
      "word": "nämna"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "make a short reference to something",
      "word": "omnämna"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "make a short reference to something",
      "word": "bumanggit"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "make a short reference to something",
      "word": "magbanggit"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "make a short reference to something",
      "word": "banggitin"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "make a short reference to something",
      "word": "bahsetmek"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "make a short reference to something",
      "word": "değinmek"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "make a short reference to something",
      "word": "dile getirmek"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "make a short reference to something",
      "word": "söylemek"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "make a short reference to something",
      "word": "söz etmek"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "make a short reference to something",
      "word": "zikretmek"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "zháduvaty",
      "sense": "make a short reference to something",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "зга́дувати"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "zhadáty",
      "sense": "make a short reference to something",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "згада́ти"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "posylátysja",
      "sense": "make a short reference to something",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "посила́тися"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "make a short reference to something",
      "word": "đề cập"
    },
    {
      "code": "zu",
      "lang": "Zulu",
      "sense": "make a short reference to something",
      "word": "-biza"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to utter an expression in order to refer to the expression itself",
      "word": "mainita"
    }
  ],
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}

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    "French terms derived from Latin",
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        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
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      "tags": [
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    }
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  "pos": "noun",
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    {
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    }
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      ],
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      ],
      "tags": [
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      ]
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    {
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          "slogan"
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        "feminine"
      ]
    }
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      "ipa": "/mɑ̃.sjɔ̃/"
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      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/1/12/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-WikiLucas00-mention.wav/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-WikiLucas00-mention.wav.ogg",
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}

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      "name": "uder"
    }
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  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Latin mentiō, mentionis.",
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    {
      "form": "mention oblique singular or",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "mentions",
      "tags": [
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        "plural"
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    },
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      "form": "mention",
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        "nominative",
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        "plural"
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    }
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    }
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  "lang_code": "fro",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "word": "mentevoir"
    }
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        "Old French undefined derivations"
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      "word": "mencion"
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      "word": "mension"
    }
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}
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  "path": [
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  "title": "mention",
  "trace": ""
}

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    "mention"
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  "path": [
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  "subsection": "noun",
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