How Do You Spell MENTIONED?

Pronunciation: [mˈɛnʃənd] (IPA)

The word "mentioned" is spelled using a combination of letters that represent different sounds in the English language. The phonetic transcription of this word is /ˈmɛnʃənd/. The first sound is represented by the letter "m" and is pronounced as /m/. The second sound is represented by the letters "en" and is pronounced as /ɛn/. The third sound is represented by the letter "t" and is pronounced as /t/. The fourth sound is represented by the letters "i-o-n" and is pronounced as /ʃən/. The final sound is represented by the letter "ed" and is pronounced as /d/.

MENTIONED Meaning and Definition

1. Mentioned:

   The term "mentioned" is both a verb and an adjective that typically refers to the act of bringing something to attention or making a reference to it in spoken or written language. As a verb, to "mention" means to briefly or casually refer to someone or something, to allude to a particular topic, or to make a remark or comment about it. When someone mentions something, they are usually acknowledging or indicating its existence or relevance, often in passing or without going into great detail.

   As an adjective, "mentioned" describes something that has been previously brought up or cited in a conversation, text, or speech. It denotes the idea that something has been alluded to or referred to before the current context. A mentioned item or idea is one that has been included or named earlier in a particular discourse.

   The term "mentioned" can be found in a wide range of contexts, including formal and informal conversation, academic writing, journalism, or literature. It is often used as a means to point out or introduce a key idea, person, or topic, thus providing essential information or establishing a framework for a discussion. Being mentioned can be seen as an instance of being acknowledged or recognized, and it serves as a means of conveying information effectively within various forms of communication.

Top Common Misspellings for MENTIONED *

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• mentionet 0.074074%

* The statistics data for these misspellings percentages are collected from over 15,411,110 spell check sessions on www.spellchecker.net from Jan 2010 - Jun 2012.

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Etymology of MENTIONED

The word "mentioned" is derived from the Latin word "mentio", meaning "a mention" or "a speaking of". The Latin word is derived from the verb "mēnsiōnāre", meaning "to mention" or "to speak about".

Idioms with the word MENTIONED

• be mentioned in dispatches The idiom "be mentioned in dispatches" refers to being recognized or praised publicly, usually for a brave or commendable action, especially in a formal military context. It originates from the practice of including a report about someone's commendable conduct in the official dispatches sent by military commanders during war or battle.

Conjugate verb Mentioned

CONDITIONAL

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