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Meaning of citations
The primary meaning of the word "citations" refers to a quotation or reference to a source, especially in an academic or scholarly work.
Etymology of citations
The word "citations" originates from the Latin "citare," meaning "to call" or "to summon"
Historically, the term was used in legal contexts to refer to a summons or notice, and later expanded to include academic and scholarly references
Synonyms
references
credits
acknowledgments
attributions
quotes
excerpts
allusions
mentions
nods
recognitions
tributes
homage
sources
bibliographies
footnotes
endnotes
annotations
commentaries
explanations
justifications
rationales
validations
verifications
confirmations
authentications
attestations
certifications
endorsements
Definitions
- A quotation or reference to a source, especially in an academic or scholarly work
- * A formal acknowledgment of a source of information or inspiration
- * A summons or notice, especially to appear in court
Usage Examples
- The researcher included numerous citations in her paper to support her arguments
- * The professor asked students to provide proper citations for their sources
- * The court issued a citation to the defendant, requiring them to appear in court
Antonyms
omissions
exclusions
disregard
neglect
ignoring
overlooking
dismissing
rejecting
refuting
contradicting
denying
refutations
repudiations
rejections
dismissals
omissions
absences
deficiencies
lacks
shortcomings