"make mention" meaning in English

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "makes mention",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "making mention",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "made mention",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "made mention",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "make<,,made> mention"
      },
      "expansion": "make mention (third-person singular simple present makes mention, present participle making mention, simple past and past participle made mention)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
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          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "make mention of"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2017 September 15, Alex Johnson, “'Epitome of colonial thinking': Sask. Sen. Lillian Dyck reacts to Sen. Lynn Beyak's latest comments”, in CBC:",
          "text": "Beyak declined an interview request from CBC earlier this week, but did make mention in a press conference about a CBC article published earlier this week regarding her comments.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2020 September 29, David K. Li, “Titans, Vikings shut down in-person activities after NFL's first Covid-19 outbreak”, in NBC News:",
          "text": "The statement did not make mention if those upcoming contests will be played.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2022 November 2, Kevin T. Dugan, “Inside Elon Musk's 'Sincere' 45-Minute Zoom on Hate Speech”, in New York Magazine:",
          "text": "However, Musk did appear to concede in talking with the group that he would have no problem in limiting the amplification of some kinds of abusive content — a policy that he has not been vocal about since taking over the company. \"He did make mention that reach is not the same as speech,\" Robinson told me.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Synonym of mention"
      ],
      "id": "en-make_mention-en-verb-CNcbQSdb",
      "links": [
        [
          "mention",
          "mention#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(uncommon, formal) Synonym of mention"
      ],
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          "tags": [
            "synonym",
            "synonym-of"
          ],
          "word": "mention"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "uncommon"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "make mention"
}

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  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "make mention of"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "makes mention",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "making mention",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "made mention",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "made mention",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "make<,,made> mention"
      },
      "expansion": "make mention (third-person singular simple present makes mention, present participle making mention, simple past and past participle made mention)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
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        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English formal terms",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English terms with uncommon senses",
        "English verbs",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2017 September 15, Alex Johnson, “'Epitome of colonial thinking': Sask. Sen. Lillian Dyck reacts to Sen. Lynn Beyak's latest comments”, in CBC:",
          "text": "Beyak declined an interview request from CBC earlier this week, but did make mention in a press conference about a CBC article published earlier this week regarding her comments.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2020 September 29, David K. Li, “Titans, Vikings shut down in-person activities after NFL's first Covid-19 outbreak”, in NBC News:",
          "text": "The statement did not make mention if those upcoming contests will be played.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2022 November 2, Kevin T. Dugan, “Inside Elon Musk's 'Sincere' 45-Minute Zoom on Hate Speech”, in New York Magazine:",
          "text": "However, Musk did appear to concede in talking with the group that he would have no problem in limiting the amplification of some kinds of abusive content — a policy that he has not been vocal about since taking over the company. \"He did make mention that reach is not the same as speech,\" Robinson told me.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
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        "Synonym of mention"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "mention",
          "mention#English"
        ]
      ],
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        "(uncommon, formal) Synonym of mention"
      ],
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          "word": "mention"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "uncommon"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "make mention"
}