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British pronunciation/sa‍ɪtˈe‍ɪʃən/
American pronunciation/saɪˈteɪʃən/

Definition & Meaning of "citation"

Citation
01

a line or sentence taken from a book or speech

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In academic writing, it is essential to provide proper citations for all sources used.
The author included a citation from Shakespeare's play in the introduction to emphasize the theme.
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

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The attorney provided a citation to a relevant Supreme Court case to support her argument in the brief.
The judge referenced a citation from a statute when rendering the court's decision.
03

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

04

thoroughbred that won the triple crown in 1948

05

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

06

a passage or expression that is quoted or cited

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