Noun: honourable mention
Usage: Brit, Cdn (US: honorable mention)
Usage: Brit, Cdn (US: honorable mention)
- An official recognition of merit
"although he didn't win the prize he did get special honourable mention"; "although he didn't win the prize he did get special honourable mention";
- mention, honorable mention [US]
Derived forms: honourable mentions
Type of: accolade, award, honor [US], honour [Brit, Cdn], laurels
Encyclopedia: Honourable mention