citation

1. An official summons or notice given to a person to appear. (countable, uncountable)
2. The paper containing such summons or notice. (countable, uncountable)
3. The act of citing a passage from a text, or from another person, using the exact words of the original text or speech and giving credit to the original by referencing. (countable, uncountable)
4. An entry in a list of sources from which information was taken, typically following a prescribed bibliographical style; a reference. (countable, uncountable)
5. An instance of having had one's work cited. (countable, uncountable) · She has over 1,000 citations.
6. The passage or words quoted; a quotation. (countable, uncountable)
7. A quotation with attached bibliographical details demonstrating the use of a particular lexical item in a dictionary, especially a dictionary on historical principles. (countable, uncountable)
8. Enumeration; mention. (countable, uncountable) · It's a simple citation of facts.

Plural citations