an official award (as for bravery or service) usually given as formal public statement

[ Syn: commendation ]

(law) the act of citing (as of spoken words or written passages or legal precedents etc.)

a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage; the students 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

[ Syn: cite , acknowledgment , credit , reference , mention , quotation ]

a passage or expression that is quoted or cited

[ Syn: quotation , quote ]

a summons that commands the appearance of a party at a proceeding

thoroughbred that won the triple crown in 1948

[ Syn: citation ]