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    citation

    citation - Dictionary definition and meaning for word citation

    Definition
    (noun) an official award (as for bravery or service) usually given as formal public statement
    Synonyms : commendation
    Definition
    (noun) (law) the act of citing (as of spoken words or written passages or legal precedents etc.) Definition
    (noun) a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage
    Example Sentence
    • 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
    Definition
    (noun) a passage or expression that is quoted or cited
    Synonyms : quotation , quote
    Definition
    (noun) a summons that commands the appearance of a party at a proceeding Definition
    (noun) thoroughbred that won the triple crown in 1948
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its wid the root cite= to quote

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