Citation

Definition of Citation

Ci`ta´tion

n.	1.	An official summons or notice given to a person to appear; the paper containing such summons or notice.
	2.	The act of citing a passage from a book, or from another person, in his own words; also, the passage or words quoted; quotation. This horse load of citations and fathers. - Milton.
	3.	Enumeration; mention; as, a citation of facts.
	4.	(Law) A reference to decided cases, or books of authority, to prove a point in law.

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