What it means
- (noun) An official summons or notice given to a person to appear.
- (noun) The paper containing such summons or notice.
- (noun) The act of citing a passage from a book, or from another person, in his/her own words.
- (noun) An entry in a list of source(s) from which one took information, words or literary or verbal context.
- (noun) The passage or words quoted; quotation.
- (noun) A quotation with attached bibliographical details demonstrating the use of a particular lexical item in a dictionary, especially a dictionary on historical principles.
- (noun) Enumeration; mention. “It's a simple citation of facts.”
- (noun) A reference to decided cases, or books of authority, to prove a point in law.
- (noun) A commendation in recognition of some achievement, or a formal statement of an achievement.
Letter analysis
- Citation contains 8 letters: 4 vowel(s) and 4 consonant(s).
- It uses 6 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 3.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 10.
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- abdicate
- abdomens
- abducted
- abductee
- abductor
- aberrant
- abetters
- abetting
- abettors
- abeyance
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Words starting with CIT
- citadel
- citadels
- citations
- cite
- cited
- cites
- cities
- citing
- citizen
- citizenry
- citizens
- citizenship
- citric
- citron
- citronella
- citrons
- citrous
- citrus
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Words ending with ION
Common questions
What does Citation mean?
An official summons or notice given to a person to appear.
How many letters are in Citation?
Citation has 8 letters.
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