citation
noun
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
an official award (as for bravery or service) usually given as formal public statement
Types & categories
- honor hypernym
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Sense 2 noun
(law) the act of citing (as of spoken words or written passages or legal precedents etc.)
Types & categories
- speech act hypernym
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Sense 3 noun
a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage
the student's essay failed to list several important citations
Types & categories
- annotation hypernym
- photo credit hyponym
- cross-reference hyponym
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Sense 4 noun
a passage or expression that is quoted or cited
Types & categories
- excerpt hypernym
- epigraph hyponym
- mimesis hyponym
- misquotation hyponym
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Sense 5 noun
a summons that commands the appearance of a party at a proceeding
Types & categories
- process hypernym
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | commend |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | cite |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | honor |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | quote |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | mention |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | reference |
| 2 | domain topic | Related & opposite | law |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | speech act |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | credit |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | adduce |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | quote |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | mention |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | acknowledge |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | reference |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | annotation |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | photo credit |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | cross-reference |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | adduce |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | quote |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | mention |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | reference |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | excerpt |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | epigraph |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | mimesis |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | misquotation |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | summons |
| 5 | domain topic | Related & opposite | law |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | process |