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citation

/sahy-tey-shuhn/US // saɪˈteɪ ʃən //UK // (saɪˈteɪʃən) //

引用,引文,援引,引证

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : Military. mention of a soldier or a unit in orders, usually for gallantry: She received a presidential citation.
    • : any award or commendation, as for outstanding service, hard work, or devotion to duty, especially a formal letter or statement recounting a person's achievements.
    • : a summons, especially to appear in court.
    • : a document containing such a summons.
    • : the act of citing or quoting a reference to an authority or a precedent.
    • : a passage cited; quotation.
    • : Also cite . a quotation showing a particular word or phrase in context.
    • : Also cite . mention or enumeration.

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Examples

  • In response to questions about overall police enforcement of a seditious language law, he sent VOSD the definition of a citation.

  • Nearly half of the citations went to people between 19 and 28 years old.

  • List your business in the largest and most relevant directories for your city or region to get the most coverage from relevant citations.

  • You don’t need a lot of these sites to complete an effective citation profile.

  • Structured citations an essential element in local SEO despite the reduced effectiveness they once had as a ranking factor.

  • That officer believed my fair-skinned son was white, according to the traffic citation I examined.

  • The university claims students can face a citation or fine for violating the UNO smoking prohibition.

  • The sort of reader who believes that typing Do you have a citation for that?

  • Saying so is to make a statement so obvious as to defy the need for citation.

  • Jamelle calls the act of crossing the border a minor deal, akin to a traffic citation.

  • It is often convenient for a teacher, and others, to recall the number of a page of a book in which a citation is found.

  • It is the latest work on the subject, especially rich in the citation of authorities.

  • We should deal unfairly with it were we to attempt either citation or summary.

  • Here, certainly, as in the previous citation, the idea is not identical with that expressed by Hamlet.

  • The laws of Lycurgus were in many instances utterly subversive of morality, and too outrageous for citation.