citation - Meaning in Tamil

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citation - Meaning in Tamil

citation Word Forms & Inflections

Definitions and Meaning of citation in English

Citation noun

1. thoroughbred that won the triple crown in 1948

   Synonyms

   Citation, Citation

citation noun

1. a summons that commands the appearance of a party at a proceeding
2. a passage or expression that is quoted or cited

   Synonyms

   quotation, quote

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

   Synonyms

   commendation

4. a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage

   Synonyms

   acknowledgment, cite, credit, mention, quotation, reference

   Examples

   • "the acknowledgments are usually printed at the front of a book"
   • "the article includes mention of similar clinical cases"
   • "the student's essay failed to list several important citations"
5. (law) the act of citing (as of spoken words or written passages or legal precedents etc.)

Synonyms of citation

• quotation, quote
• commendation
• acknowledgment, cite, credit, mention, quotation, reference

Description

A citation is a reference to a source. More precisely, a citation is an abbreviated alphanumeric expression embedded in the body of an intellectual work that denotes an entry in the bibliographic references section of the work for the purpose of acknowledging the relevance of the works of others to the topic of discussion at the spot where the citation appears.

Also see "Citation" on Wikipedia

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