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Meanings of honorable mention in English

Catalan
menció
Spanish
mención

An official recognition of merit.

menció

Recognition given to something that does not make it to a higher standing.

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Usage of honorable mention in English
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The oldest books we know of make honorable mention of oriental festivals.
The Physiology of Taste; Or, Transcendental Gastronomy
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I got only honorable mention, and there isn't much nourishment in that.
The Radio Boys' First Wireless; Or, Winning the Ferberton Prize
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I had my chance-twice; honorable mention, and all that, but that ended it.
Molly McDonald: A Tale of the Old Frontier
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The Roman and other Martyrologies make honorable mention of him on this day.
The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Other Principal Saints. J...
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At Buffalo, where this fountain was exhibited, it received honorable mention.
Women in the fine arts, from the Seventh Century B.C. to the Twe...
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The active and practical loyalty of Joseph Holt in this crisis deserves honorable mention.
Twenty Years of Congress, Vol. 1 / From Lincoln to Garfield, wit...
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Key educational pearls from these honorable mention posts are summarized.
Pubmed
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Of these none is more worthy of honorable mention than that of the Hon.
Something of Men I Have Known / With Some Papers of a General Na...
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The prize-winners and those given honorable mention are all very promising hardy Persian walnuts.
Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at th...
10
Prizes, medals, honorable mention, and a special course abroad-allthese Helen told me about.
Mary Marie
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The mule received " honorable mention" in his report, and was brevetted a thoroughbred.
Last of the Great Scouts: The Life Story of William F. Cody ["Bu...
12
He won an honorable mention because no one could picture him without his buzz cut.
Norway to hide: a passport to peril mystery
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Deserving of honorable mention also is a native of Berlin, who bills herself as Victorina.
Miracle Mongers and Their Methods / A Complete Exposé of the Mod...
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His " honorable mention" had been earned by not running away anyhow.
The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce — Volume 2: In the Midst o...
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None scored ≥30 points necessary for the AIR label, although four honorable mention posts were identified.
Pubmed
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An honorable mention of your name in the Lausanne Gazette has brought us many pleasant congratulations.
Louis Agassiz: His Life and Correspondence
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mención
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