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no mention vs mention not

Both "no mention" and "mention not" are correct phrases, but they are used in different contexts. "No mention" is commonly used to indicate that something has not been referred to or included, while "mention not" is less common and has a more formal or poetic tone.

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no mention

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

Use "no mention" to indicate that something has not been referred to or included in a conversation, text, or situation.

Examples:

There was no mention of the new policy during the meeting.
She made no mention of her upcoming trip.
The report made no mention of the potential risks involved.
There is no mention of the issue in the contract.
No mention was made of the recent changes in the company.

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There's no mention of Khartoum.
There is no mention of this in the justification.
There was no mention whatsoever... of the initiative to any superior officer.
There is no mention of women and their human rights.
There is no mention of a gardener.
Anyway... There was no mention of a body.
Madam President, I voted against this report because it makes no mention of state terrorism.
The water permit and environmental permit currently held by Talvivaara mine make no mention of uranium, even as a by-product.
However, KLM made no mention there of Transavia's scheduled flights.
They also requested a private plane, but no mention of a pilot.
Army medical files make no mention of PTSD.
And there's no mention of angel abductions.
There is no mention of such measures in the NEEAPs.
There is no mention of such cooperation in the Commission or Council programmes.
Make sure there's no mention of the Sentox nerve gas.
There's no mention of chemical weapons.
There's no mention about it.
She made no mention of your presents.
There's no mention of a child in our report.
There was no mention in the file about a boyfriend.

Alternatives:

no reference
no allusion
no acknowledgment
no discussion
no inclusion

mention not

This phrase is correct but less commonly used in modern English. It has a more formal or poetic tone.

Use "mention not" in a formal or poetic context to convey the idea of not mentioning something.

Examples:

Mention not the name of the traitor.
Mention not the pain she felt.
Mention not the sorrow in his eyes.
Mention not the secrets we shared.
Mention not the darkness that enveloped her.

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Okay, I [Chuckles] I did mention not wanting to be punched, didn't I?
Focussing on the report's mention of the Kashmir region, he expressed his willingness to accept the report's wording but said "it would have been better to mention not just the region of Kashmir but also the people of Kashmir".
It mentions taxation, not interest rates.
The Council does not mention this.
Please, Paolo,do not mention death.
Tom did not mention his girlfriend having children.
Czech and balances: Czech President and Lisbon non-signer Vaclav Klaus received several mentions despite not being in the Chamber.
Not to mention that they were not even scheduled to fly on September 11th.
Should we... we should not mention it Not mention it.
Not to mention I'm not wearing United States of Apparel in these.
Not to mention the security guards.
Not to mention a pretty sympathetic defense witness.
His trials were ethically questionable, not to mention illegal.
Parliament had requested not to mention fuel costs.
17,000 casualties worldwide, not to mention countless injuries.
Not to mention surprisingly risky behavior being pursued.
Not to mention the entire operation.
Not to mention the personal demons.
Not to mention trustworthiness and incorruptibility.
Not to mention CIA and FBI communications.

Alternatives:

do not mention
avoid mentioning
refrain from mentioning
omit mention of
keep silent about

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