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a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage
“the student's essay failed to list several important citations”
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an official award (as for bravery or service) usually given as formal public statement
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a summons that commands the appearance of a party at a proceeding
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the act of citing (as of spoken words or written passages or legal precedents etc.)
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thoroughbred that won the triple crown in 1948
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