mention vs name

name vs mention

mention and name both are nouns.

mention and name both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
mention	Yes	No	Yes	No
name	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, mention and name are synonyms defined as:

mention and name: make reference to

Other synonyms of mention include advert, bring up, cite, refer.

mention (noun)	name (noun)
an official recognition of merit	by the sanction or authority of
a remark that calls attention to something or someone	a language unit by which a person or thing is known
a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage	a defamatory or abusive word or phrase
	family based on male descent
	a well-known or notable person
	a person's reputation

mention (verb)	name (verb)
make mention of	determine or distinguish the nature of a problem or an illness through a diagnostic analysis
commend	identify as in botany or biology, for example
make reference to	give the name or identifying characteristics of; refer to by name or some other identifying characteristic property
	assign a specified (usually proper) name to
	make reference to
	mention and identify by name
	give or make a list of; name individually; give the names of
	create and charge with a task or function
	charge with a function; charge to be

Difference between mention and name

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