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Citation

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

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

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a summons that commands the appearance of a party at a proceeding

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a passage or expression that is quoted or cited

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

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a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage

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commendationcreditquotation
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Citations
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Citation's
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Citations'