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citation in WordNet English dictionary
noun- a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage
"the student's essay failed to list several important citations"; "the acknowledgments are usually printed at the front of a book"; "the article includes mention of similar clinical cases"
citation cite acknowledgment credit reference mention quotation
- an official award (as for bravery or service) usually given as formal public statement
citation commendation
- a summons that commands the appearance of a party at a proceeding
citation
- a passage or expression that is quoted or cited
quotation quote citation
- (law) the act of citing (as of spoken words or written passages or legal precedents etc.)
citation
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