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Key: "S:" = Show Synset (semantic) relations, "W:" = Show Word (lexical) relations

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S: (n) citation, commendation (an official award (as for bravery or service) usually given as formal public statement)

S: (n) citation ((law) the act of citing (as of spoken words or written passages or legal precedents etc.))
S: (n) citation, cite, acknowledgment, credit, reference, mention, quotation (a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage) "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"
S: (n) quotation, quote, citation (a passage or expression that is quoted or cited)

S: (n) excerpt, excerption, extract, selection (a passage selected from a larger work) "he presented excerpts from William James' philosophical writings"

S: (n) chrestomathy (a selection of passages from different authors that is compiled as an aid in learning a language)
S: (n) analects, analecta (a collection of excerpts from a literary work)
S: (n) clipping, newspaper clipping, press clipping, cutting, press cutting (an excerpt cut from a newspaper or magazine) "he searched through piles of letters and clippings"
S: (n) cut, track (a distinct selection of music from a recording or a compact disc) "he played the first cut on the cd"; "the title track of the album"
S: (n) quotation, quote, citation (a passage or expression that is quoted or cited)
S: (n) Haftorah, Haftarah, Haphtorah, Haphtarah (a short selection from the Prophets read on every Sabbath in a Jewish synagogue following a reading from the Torah)

S: (n) citation (a summons that commands the appearance of a party at a proceeding)