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CITATION

Definition:

[noun] an official award (as for bravery or service) usually given as formal public statement
Synonyms: commendation
[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"
Synonyms: acknowledgment, credit, reference, mention, quotation
[noun] a passage or expression that is quoted or cited
Synonyms: quotation, quote
[noun] a summons that commands the appearance of a party at a proceeding
[noun] thoroughbred that won the triple crown in 1948
Synonyms: Citation