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Meaning of citation

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

citation

Pronunciation:/ˌsaɪˈteɪ.ʃən/

noun

Definitions

  1. An official summons or notice given to a person to appear.

  2. The paper containing such summons or notice.

  3. The act of citing a passage from a book, or from another person, in his/her own words.

  4. An entry in a list of source(s) from which one took information, words or literary or verbal context.