1. To cite, as for an outstanding achievement; SYN. acknowledge, cite.
2. To make reference to:; SYN. advert, bring up, cite, name, refer.
ETYM Old Eng. mencioun, French mention, Latin mentio, from the root of meminisse to remember. Related to Mind.
1. A remark that calls attention to something or someone; SYN. reference.
2. An official recognition of merit; SYN. honorable mention.