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citation

N การกล่าวอ้าง  mention citing reference kan-klao-ang

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

CITATION

n. 1. A summons; an official call or notice, given to a person, to appear in a court, and answer to a demand; a call or notice to appear, in various other cases, and the paper containing such notice or call.
2. Quotation; the act of citing a passage from a book; or from another person, in his own words; also, the passage or words quoted.
3. Enumeration; mention.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

CITATION

Ci *ta "tion, n. Etym: [F. citation, LL. citatio, fr. L. citare to cite. See Cite ]

 

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 )

 

Defn: A reference to decided cases, or books of authority, to prove a point in law.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

citation

ci ta tion |sīˈtāSHən saɪˈteɪʃən |(abbr.: cit. ) noun 1 a quotation from or reference to a book, paper, or author, esp. in a scholarly work: there were dozens of citations from the works of Byron | recognition through citation is one of the principal rewards in science. a mention of a praiseworthy act or achievement in an official report, esp. that of a member of the armed forces in wartime. a note accompanying an award, describing the reasons for it: the Nobel citation noted that his discovery would be useful for energy conversion technology. Law a reference to a former tried case, used as guidance in the trying of comparable cases or in support of an argument. 2 Law a summons: a traffic citation. ORIGIN Middle English ( sense 2 ): from Old French, from Latin citation-, from citare cite.

 

Oxford Dictionary

citation

citation |sʌɪˈteɪʃ (ə )n | noun 1 a quotation from or reference to a book, paper, or author, especially in a scholarly work: the majority of the citations are to work published during the past twenty years. Law a reference to a previous case, used as guidance in the trying of comparable cases or in support of an argument. 2 a mention of a praiseworthy act in an official report, especially that of a member of the armed forces in wartime. a note accompanying an award, describing the reasons for it: a Nobel citation. 3 N. Amer. a summons to appear in court: a traffic citation. ORIGIN Middle English (in sense 2 ): from Old French, from Latin citatio (n- ), from citare cite .

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

citation

citation noun 1 a citation from an eighteenth-century text: quotation, quote, extract, excerpt, passage, line; reference, allusion. 2 a citation for gallantry: commendation, mention, honorable mention. 3 Law a traffic citation: summons, ticket, subpoena, writ, court order.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

citation

citation noun 1 a citation from an eighteenth century text: quotation, quote, extract, excerpt, passage, line, piece; N. Amer. cite. 2 he made extensive citations to Baynton v. Morgan: reference, allusion. 3 a citation for gallantry: commendation, award, honour; mention, honourable mention. 4 N. Amer. a traffic citation: summons, subpoena, writ, court order, process; Latin subpoena ad testificandum.

 

French Dictionary

citation

citation n. f. nom féminin Passage d ’un auteur, d ’un texte rapporté exactement. Note Typographique L ’adverbe sic est composé en italique et se place entre parenthèses après un mot cité textuellement, si incorrect qu ’il soit. Note Typographique S ’il n ’existe pas de règles précises quant à la disposition des citations dans un texte, ou si le choix des mises en valeur est conditionné par la nature de l ’ouvrage et la disponibilité des caractères typographiques, il importe toujours de présenter de façon uniforme et cohérente l ’ensemble des citations d ’un même texte. LOCUTION Citation comparaître ). droit Citation à comparaître en justice. : L ’huissier lui a remis une citation à comparaître (et non un *subpœna ). SYNONYME assignation .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

citation

ci ta tion /saɪtéɪʃ (ə )n /名詞 1 C ⦅米 ⦆〘法 〙召喚, 出廷命令 ; 召喚状 .2 U (例証の )引用 ; C 引用文 [句 ](quotation ).3 C ⦅米 ⦆表彰状 .