1. • noun - an official award (as for bravery or service) usually given as formal public statement
   • noun - (law) the act of citing (as of spoken words or written passages or legal precedents etc.)
   • noun - a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage
   • noun - a passage or expression that is quoted or cited
   • noun - a summons that commands the appearance of a party at a proceeding
   • noun - thoroughbred that won the triple crown in 1948
2. • The act of citing.
   • A quoting of an authoritative source for substantiation.
   • A source so cited; a quotation.
   • A reference to previous court decisions or authoritative writings.
   • An official commendation for meritorious action, especially in military service: a citation for bravery.
   • A formal statement of the accomplishments of one being honored with an academic degree.
   • An official summons, especially one calling for appearance in court.
3. • v - to quote as an authority or example

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