An excerpt from a book, paper, or author, especially in a scholarly work
“The book includes an incorrectly quoted citation from Nietzsche to bolster the case for the ineluctability of the cause.”
An honorable mention or commendation, especially in an official report
“You did receive a citation from the CIA director of operations for your work after you retired from the agency over the years.”
A reference to a previous case, typically used in support of an argument
“I do not think that the citation supports a submission that there must be some form of specific reference to the work in question.”
A summons to appear in court
“Indeed, he was told he would face a contempt of court citation if he disclosed either his complaint or the censure.”
(grammar) A group of words that functions as a single unit
A declaration of fault or blame against another
A source of information cited in a book or article
A cup or other decorative object awarded as a prize for a victory or success
A legal or formal notification of something
A formal examination of evidence in a court, typically with a judge
An entry in a list
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