Definitions For Citation

noun

• Thoroughbred that won the triple crown in 1948
• A summons that commands the appearance of a party at a proceeding
• A passage or expression that is quoted or cited
• An official award (as for bravery or service) usually given as formal public statement
• A short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage
• (law) the act of citing (as of spoken words or written passages or legal precedents etc.)
• An official order to appear before a court of law
• A formal public statement that praises a person for doing something good or brave
• A line or short section taken from a piece of writing or a speech