citations

Meaning of citations

plural noun
  1. 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
  2. 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
  3. a summons to appear in court.
    a traffic citation

Middle English (in citation (sense 2)): from Old French, from Latin citatio(n- ), from citare ‘cite’.

Information about citations

  • It is a name.
  • The singular form of citations is: citation.
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Hyphenation of citations

ci-ta-tions

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
  • citations is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

citations synonyms

Meaning a group of words taken from a text or speech and repeated by someone other than the original author or speaker:

quotation

Meaning a quotation from a text or speech:

quote

Meaning a short passage taken from a text, film, or piece of music:

extract

Meaning a short extract from a film, broadcast, or piece of music or writing:

excerpt

Meaning a short extract from a book or other printed material:

passage

Meaning a part of a poem or song forming one row of written or printed words:

line

Meaning a portion of an object or of material, produced by cutting, tearing, or breaking the whole:

piece

Meaning a citation:

cite

Meaning an award given for very good performance:

commendation

Meaning a prize or other mark of recognition given in honour of an achievement:

award

Meaning high respect; great esteem:

honour

Meaning a formal acknowledgement of something noteworthy:

mention

Meaning an order to appear before a judge or magistrate, or the writ containing such an order:

summons

Meaning a writ ordering a person to attend a court:

subpoena

Meaning a form of written command in the name of a court or other legal authority to act, or abstain from acting, in a particular way:

writ

Meaning a summons or writ requiring a person to appear in court:

process

Anagrams of citations

actionist, Anticosti

Words that rhyme with citations

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