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言及 — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • mention verb To refer to or speak about something briefly, without going into detail.
  • remark verb To say something as a comment or observation.

Senses

言及 is used for these senses in English:

  • mention A speaking or noticing of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner.
  • mention To make a short reference to something.
  • remark (transitive, with clause as object) To express in words or writing; to state, as an observation. [from 17th c.]

mention — full definition

  1. verb To refer to or speak about something briefly, without going into detail.
  2. noun A brief reference to something in speech or writing.
  3. noun On social media, a post or reply in which someone tags or names another user.

remark — full definition

  1. verb To say something as a comment or observation.
  2. noun A brief comment or observation, spoken or written.

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