mentioning

Meanings

• The act or process of expressing or stating a concept, idea, or information using words.

  - "John mentioned that he had visited Paris last year."
  - "In her speech, the president mentioned several key issues that her administration would focus on."
  - "During the interview, the actor mentioned that he had recently adopted a rescue dog."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with mentioning
mention , motion , vision , decision , devotion , evolution , revolution

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Homophones

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1. mentioning, mentoring, minting, menacing, menstruating, mentaling, minding
   

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Variants

List of all variants of mentioning that leads to same result
mention , mentionable , mentioned , mentioner , mentioners , mentioning , mentions , not to mention

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Forms

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mention, mentioning, mentionable, mentioner, mentionee, mentioning-over, mentioning-up

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Etymology

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The word 'mentioning' comes from the verb 'mention', which means 'to express or state a concept, idea, or information using words'. The present participle form of the verb 'mention' is 'mentioning'.

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Related Concepts

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1. referencing: The act of pointing, directing, or connecting to a particular source, object, or concept, with the intention of providing additional information, context, or meaning to the recipient or audience.

2. allusion: An oblique or indirect reference to a particular concept, idea, object, work, or source, made in a figurative or metaphorical sense, with the intention of providing additional meaning, context, or interpretation to the recipient or audience.

3. quotation: The act of repeating or citing a particular word, phrase, sentence, or passage from a source, work, or text, with the intention of providing evidence, support, or verification for a particular claim, argument, or perspective, or to illustrate a particular concept, idea, or principle, with clarity, precision, and accuracy.

4. paraphrase: The act of expressing or restating a particular concept, idea, sentence, or passage from a source, work, or text, in different words, with the intention of providing additional clarity, precision, or emphasis to the concept or idea being expressed, or to make the concept or idea more accessible or understandable to a particular audience or reader.

5. summarization: The act of condensing, abridging, or shortening a particular text, document, article, report, or passage, by selectively extracting, omitting, or paraphrasing the most essential or important information, ideas, facts, or details from the original text, while preserving the original meaning, intent, or purpose of the text.

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Culture

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In various cultures, the act of mentioning or speaking about someone or something can hold significant meaning. For instance, in some African cultures, mentioning the name of a deceased person is believed to keep their spirit alive. In many Eastern cultures, the art of calligraphy involves meticulously crafting each character or letter with great care and attention to detail. The act of mentioning or speaking the name of a particular character or letter in calligraphy is believed to bring good luck and fortune to the caller.

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