CITATION

• (noun) thoroughbred that won the triple crown in 1948

• (noun) a summons that commands the appearance of a party at a proceeding

• (noun) a passage or expression that is quoted or cited

  synonyms : quotation , quote

• (noun) an official award (as for bravery or service) usually given as formal public statement

  synonyms : commendation

• (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 , cite , credit , mention , quotation , reference

• (noun) (law) the act of citing (as of spoken words or written passages or legal precedents etc.)

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