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English to English noun
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a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage |  | Example: 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
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verb
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make reference to |  | Example: His name was mentioned in connection with the invention
source: wordnet30
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commend |  | Example: he was cited for his outstanding achievements
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refer to |  | Example: he referenced his colleagues' work
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repeat a passage from |  | Example: He quoted the Bible to her
source: wordnet30
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refer to for illustration or proof |  | Example: He said he could quote several instances of this behavior
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advance evidence for |  | source: wordnet30
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call in an official matter, such as to attend court |  | source: wordnet30
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To call upon officially or authoritatively to appear, as before a court; to summon. |  | source: webster1913
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