"mentioning" in the verb sense
1. mention, advert, bring up, cite, name, refer
make reference to
"His name was mentioned in connection with the invention"
2. note, observe, mention, remark
make mention of
"She observed that his presentation took up too much time"
"They noted that it was a fine day to go sailing"
3. mention, cite
commend
"he was cited for his outstanding achievements"
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