citation
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Definitions
Noun
an official award (as for bravery or service) usually given as formal public statement
Noun
(law) the act of citing (as of spoken words or written passages or legal precedents etc.)
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"
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a passage or expression that is quoted or cited
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a summons that commands the appearance of a party at a proceeding
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thoroughbred that won the triple crown in 1948
More General Terms
accolade
annotation
award
excerpt
excerption
extract
honor
honour
laurels
notation
note
process
selection
speech act
summons