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not mentioned above
Grammar usage guide and real-world examplesUSAGE SUMMARY
"not mentioned above" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to refer to something that was previously mentioned and clarify that it was not the topic you are discussing. For example, "He mentioned several skills but not mentioned above was public speaking."
✓ Grammatically correct
Academia
News & Media
Science
Formal & Business
Wiki
Alternative expressions(2)
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Exact Expressions
32 human-written examples
We certainly hope to see submissions on topics not mentioned above.
Academia
How can I program the TI-89 or TI-92+ in C? What about languages not mentioned above?
A perceptive reader would note that Detroit Pistons are not mentioned above when talking about the playoff picture.
News & Media
Edison's inventions that are not mentioned above include the printing telegraph, the electric "stencil pen," a magnetic mining process, an electrical torpedo, a synthetic rubber, and improved alkaline batteries, cement mixers, and microphones.
Note: There are other forms of home insurance not mentioned above.
News & Media
There are also lots of different types of fixed point theorems not mentioned above extending the Banach's result.
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Similar Expressions
28 human-written examples
You may have noticed that the best-known life insurance companies aren't mentioned above.
News & Media
One more thing: since Vladimir Putin was the first to make this system respectable, the reader can just say 'ditto Russia' where Russia isn't mentioned above.
News & Media
This list should include anything that wasn't mentioned above or more of what was mentioned above.
Wiki
Other authors who have not been mentioned above were employees in the companies listed in the author affiliations.
Science
Therefore, the cells mentioned above are not practical in the clinical application of tooth regeneration in the old.
Science
Expert writing Tips
Best practice
Use "not mentioned above" to clearly indicate that you are introducing new information or aspects that were not previously covered, ensuring your writing remains focused and avoids unnecessary repetition.
Common error
Avoid using "not mentioned above" without clearly establishing what 'above' refers to. Ensure the reader knows exactly what information you're building upon to prevent confusion.
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Linguistic Context
The phrase "not mentioned above" functions as an adverbial phrase, modifying a clause by indicating that something was omitted from a prior reference. Ludwig AI confirms its usability in written English.
Frequent in
Science
33%
News & Media
30%
Academia
24%
Less common in
Wiki
9%
Formal & Business
4%
Reference
0%
Ludwig's WRAP-UP
In summary, the phrase "not mentioned above" is a grammatically correct and useful tool for clarifying that certain information was omitted from a prior discussion. Ludwig AI confirms its appropriate use in written English. While suitable for a range of contexts, it is most commonly found in science, news and media, and academic writing. For alternative phrasing, consider "not previously stated" or "not listed earlier". Ensure clarity by explicitly defining what "above" refers to.
More alternative expressions(10)
Phrases that express similar concepts, ordered by semantic similarity:
not listed earlier
Specifically refers to something not being included in a previous list.
not previously stated
Focuses on the act of stating or declaring something, rather than mentioning.
further details unmentioned
Emphasizes that additional details exist but were not brought up.
not earlier referred to
Emphasizes a formal referral to something at an earlier point.
not specified before
Highlights the lack of specific details provided earlier.
not delineated above
Uses a more formal term, 'delineated', suggesting a precise outlining.
left out of the discussion
Highlights exclusion from a conversation or debate.
other items not considered
Emphasizes the act of considering something, rather than just mentioning.
remaining unaddressed
Highlights that something has not been dealt with or discussed.
additional aspects excluded
Focuses on the exclusion of aspects, implying a broader scope.
FAQs
How can I rephrase "not mentioned above" in a sentence?
You can use alternatives like "not previously stated", "not listed earlier", or "further details unmentioned" depending on the specific context.
Is it appropriate to use "not mentioned above" in formal writing?
Yes, "not mentioned above" is acceptable in formal writing. However, for greater clarity and precision, consider alternatives like "not specified before" or "not delineated above" in contexts where a more sophisticated tone is desired.
When should I use "not mentioned above" instead of "not mentioned below"?
"Not mentioned above" is appropriate when referring to information presented earlier in the text. Conversely, use "not mentioned below" when indicating information that will be presented later.
What's the difference between "not mentioned above" and "not included"?
"Not mentioned above" specifically refers to items omitted from a prior discussion or listing within the same document. "Not included" is a more general term that can refer to exclusion from any set or category, whether previously mentioned or not.
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Table of contents
Usage summary
Human-verified examples
Expert writing tips
Linguistic context
Ludwig's wrap-up
Alternative expressions
FAQs
Source & Trust
83%
Authority and reliability
4.5/5
Expert rating
Real-world application tested