noun
a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage
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Examples
- the student's essay failed to list several important citations
- the acknowledgments are usually printed at the front of a book
- the article includes mention of similar clinical cases
noun
a passage or expression that is quoted or cited
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noun
a statement of the current market price of a security or commodity
noun
the practice of quoting from books or plays etc.
Examples
- since he lacks originality he must rely on quotation