Meaning of citation in English
citation | American Dictionary
citation
noun
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citation noun (MENTION)
[ C ] The court could issue a citation against her for disclosing information.
Examples of citation
citation
The book is not burdened by excessive reference citations, is very readable and suited to a wideranging audience.
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One shortcoming - the bibliography does not contain all the references in the notes and therefore full citations are sometimes unavailable.
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Secular leaders ought to pursue the several citations.
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In subsequent citations, the first name only should be given with et al. added.
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All references to published texts and citations of manuscripts have been updated from the original edition, and new references have been added.
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The initial dataset for this article included the 169 directives and regulations that have at least ten citations.
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The citations to those works are in the endnotes.
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Various references appear out of alphabetical order and some citations are flawed.
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I was unable to gain access, and so all of the textual citations from this cantata are taken directly from the autograph score.
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Of the first 100 citations, very few showed signs of agma meaning ng.
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There is a helpful index, for navigating between chapters, and a short reference list which included citations up to 1966.
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Preachers came to employ in their moral analogies a wider range of medical topics, using sophisticated medical examples and citations attributed to recognized medical authorities.
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All translations of citations in this paper are by the author.
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Additional references were sought from citations of the identified reports.
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Thus, citations tend to be short on substance, long on generality.
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