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Citation
Grammatical Information
animacy status
abstract
Composition
Compound
countable
plural form
citations
Examples
In academic writing, it is essential to provide proper citations for all sources used.
02
a reference to a specific legal source, like a law or court case, used to support arguments or statements in legal documents and writings
Examples
The attorney provided a citation to a relevant Supreme Court case to support her argument in the brief.
03
an official public recognition or award, often for bravery or distinguished service
Examples
She received a citation for heroism in the rescue operation.
04
a Thoroughbred racehorse that won the Triple Crown in 1948
Examples
Citation dominated the 1948 Triple Crown races.
05
a formal summons requiring a person to appear at a legal proceeding
Examples
He received a citation to appear in court.
Lexical Tree
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recitation
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