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Citation

nounid 33688·updated May 18, 2026
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(law) the act of citing (as of spoken words or written passages or legal precedents etc.)

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Variants

synonym
commendationcreditquotation
plural
Citations
possessive
Citation's
pluralpossessive
Citations'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary5 sensesview framework →
§1
a summons that commands the appearance of a party at a proceeding
§2
a passage or expression that is quoted or cited
§3
an official award (as for bravery or service) usually given as formal public statement
§4
a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage
§5
(law) the act of citing (as of spoken words or written passages or legal precedents etc.)

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