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Citation
sʌɪˈteɪʃn
Citation definitions
noun
citation
citations
- a quotation from or reference to a book, paper, or author, especially in a scholarly work
"the majority of the citations are to work published during the past twenty years"
- a reference to a previous case, used as guidance in the trying of comparable cases or in support of an argument
"this journal contains citations from all jurisdictions"
- a mention of a praiseworthy act in an official report, especially that of a member of the armed forces in wartime
"the citation described him as an officer of extreme gallantry"
- a note accompanying an award, describing the reasons for it
"a Nobel citation"
- a summons to appear in court
"a traffic citation"