
Word: Citation
How to pronounce: saɪˈteɪʃn
Noun
Definitions:
1. A quotation from or reference to a book, paper, or author, especially in a scholarly work.
Example sentences: "There were dozens of citations from the works of Byron"
2. A mention of a praiseworthy act or achievement in an official report, especially that of a member of the armed forces in wartime.
Example sentences: "The citation described him as an officer of extreme gallantry"
3. A summons.
Example sentences: "A traffic citation"
Synonyms:
quoting
quotation
quote
reference
acknowledgement
mention
Derivations:
cite
cited
citing
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Spanish: Citación
German: Zitat
French: Citation
Italian: Citazione
Turkish: Atıf