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An official summons or notice given to a person to appear.
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The paper containing such summons or notice.
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The act of citing a passage from a book, or from another person, in his/her own words.
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An entry in a list of source(s) from which one took information, words or literary or verbal context.
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The passage or words quoted; quotation.
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A quotation with attached bibliographical details demonstrating the use of a particular lexical item in a dictionary, especially a dictionary on historical principles.
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Enumeration; mention.
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It's a simple citation of facts.
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A reference to decided cases, or books of authority, to prove a point in law.
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A commendation in recognition of some achievement, or a formal statement of an achievement.