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present participle of mention
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1
to make reference to or speak about briefly but specifically
- you only mentioned in passing some of your accomplishments
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2
to give as an example
- mentioned several legal precedents in support of her argument
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“Mentioning.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mentioning. Accessed 20 Oct. 2021.
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