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quotation
noun
the practice of quoting from books or plays etc.
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kwoʊˈteɪʃən
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noun
the practice of quoting from books or plays etc.
“since he lacks originality he must rely on quotation”
noun
a passage or expression that is quoted or cited
noun
a statement of the current market price of a security or commodity
noun
a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage
“the student's essay failed to list several important citations”
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since he lacks originality he must rely on quotation
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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