1. mention - Noun
2. mention - Verb
A speaking or notice of anything, -- usually in a brief or cursory manner. Used especially in the phrase to make mention of.
To make mention of; to speak briefly of; to name.
Source: Webster's dictionarythe student's essay failed to list several important citations Source: Internet
the acknowledgments are usually printed at the front of a book Source: Internet
the article includes mention of similar clinical cases Source: Internet
His name was mentioned in connection with the invention Source: Internet
he was cited for his outstanding achievements Source: Internet
although he didn't win the prize he did get special mention Source: Internet