CEFR A2

mentioned

verb

Meaning

To refer to something or someone briefly and without going into detail.

Examples

She mentioned her new job in passing.
He didn't mention the problem during the meeting.

Synonyms: say, tell, refer, allude

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mentioned (A2)

verb

Pronunciation: /ˈmɛnʃənd/

Definition

To refer to something or someone briefly and without going into detail.

Examples

She mentioned her new job in passing.
He didn't mention the problem during the meeting.
Did you mention that I would be late?

How to Use mentioned

mention that (prepositional phrase): To state a fact or provide information. — "She mentioned that she was feeling tired."
mention someone/something (collocation): To refer to a person or thing. — "He mentioned my name in the report."
mention doing something (collocation): To refer to performing an action. — "She mentioned seeing him at the party."

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