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suggested mentioned
Grammar usage guide and real-world examplesUSAGE SUMMARY
The phrase "suggested mentioned" is not correct and does not work in written English.
It seems to be a combination of two separate verbs that should not be used together in this way. Example: "The report suggested that the new policy be implemented, but it did not mention any specific details."
⚠ May contain grammatical issues
News & Media
Science
Alternative expressions(5)
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1 human-written examples
No one else had even hinted that Knox or her boyfriend had ever suggested, mentioned, expressed the slightest interest in, or engaged in any weirdo sexual scene in their entire lives.
News & Media
Human-verified similar examples from authoritative sources
Similar Expressions
58 human-written examples
The I.R.S. first suggested mentioning it in a speech in April by Lois Lerner, head of the division overseeing tax-exempt organizations.
News & Media
I would suggest mentioning the chimeric genome in the title itself.
Science
I suggest mentioning them as: miR-15a and miR-16-1 anotnot using a slash sign between them.
Science
I also suggest mentioning that linguistic phenomena such as co-reference resolution are also required in annotation task, especially in the detection of entities.
Science
If the authors are confident, I suggest mentioning that mbk-2 is epistatic to pptr-1, 2, as might be expected in a "no phosphorylation" scenario.
Science
As suggested and mentioned above, endothelial dysfunction after exposure to TiO2 NPs may be related to susceptibility of mice.
Science
Examples of the tensions encountered during health RCS evaluations are provided in Box 2 and suggested solutions mentioned in the evaluation reports are summarized below.
Science
First, the observational nature of the study does not allow independent evaluation of the cause-and-effect relationship suggested, as mentioned above.
Science
The suggested mechanism mentioned above agrees with the findings of previous studies, which have reported long-term negative effects of diagnosis and treatment on the ability to memorize, concentrate, direct attention and solve problems [ 35- 37].
Science
Some people suggested casually mentioning that you're straight, or wearing a T-shirt that reads: "I only have eyes for my girlfriend".
News & Media
Expert writing Tips
Best practice
Avoid using "suggested mentioned" as it is grammatically awkward. Instead, choose one verb that accurately reflects the intended meaning, such as "suggested" or "mentioned", or rephrase the sentence for clarity.
Common error
Don't combine verbs that create redundancy or grammatical errors. Using both "suggested" and "mentioned" together can make the sentence unclear. Select the more precise verb or restructure the sentence.
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Linguistic Context
The phrase "suggested mentioned" is an attempt to combine the actions of suggesting and mentioning, but it results in a grammatically incorrect construction. As Ludwig AI explains, it’s a combination of two separate verbs that shouldn't be used together. It does not adhere to standard English grammar rules.
Frequent in
Science
50%
News & Media
50%
Formal & Business
0%
Less common in
Wiki
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Encyclopedias
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Reference
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Ludwig's WRAP-UP
In summary, the phrase "suggested mentioned" is grammatically incorrect and rarely used in standard English. Ludwig AI identifies it as an inappropriate verb combination. While the intention might be to convey both suggestion and mention, it's best to choose one verb or rephrase the sentence for clarity. As such, it is unsuitable for formal writing and should be avoided. Related phrases like "mentioned and suggested" are semantically closer but might not resolve the underlying grammatical issue.
More alternative expressions(6)
Phrases that express similar concepts, ordered by semantic similarity:
mentioned and suggested
Reverses the order of the verbs, which is more common, but still does not resolve the grammatical issue. It describes two separate actions that occurred
proposed and referenced
Uses synonyms for 'suggested' and 'mentioned' to convey a similar meaning, indicating that something was both put forward and alluded to.
indicated and cited
Implies that something was hinted at and then specifically brought up as evidence or support.
recommended and highlighted
Conveys that something was advised and given special attention.
alluded to and noted
Suggests that something was indirectly referenced and briefly acknowledged.
hinted at and specified
Implies a subtle suggestion followed by a more precise detailing.
intimated and detailed
Suggests something was communicated indirectly before being fully explained.
put forward and acknowledged
Indicates that something was proposed and recognized.
implied and identified
Suggests that something was understood without being expressly stated and then pinpointed.
hypothesized and cataloged
Conveys that something was theoretically suggested and then systematically listed.
FAQs
Is "suggested mentioned" grammatically correct?
No, "suggested mentioned" is not grammatically correct in standard English. It's an awkward combination of two verbs that doesn't typically occur. It is considered an incorrect phrase by Ludwig AI.
What can I use instead of "suggested mentioned"?
How can I avoid using incorrect verb combinations like "suggested mentioned"?
Review your sentence structure and ensure that the verbs you use work together logically and grammatically. If in doubt, consult a grammar guide or use a writing tool to check for errors.
Which is the correct term, "suggested mentioned" or "mentioned suggested"?
Neither "suggested mentioned" nor "mentioned suggested" is grammatically correct. Both phrases combine verbs awkwardly. It is much more appropriate to pick one verb. While "mentioned suggested" sounds slightly better, both are incorrect and should be avoided.
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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
84%
Authority and reliability
1.8/5
Expert rating
Real-world application tested