dictionary.ptcitationnounfemininegeneral usecommon/si.tɨˈsɐ̃w/ci·ta·çãoPortuguêsEnglishEspañolFrançaisDefinition1A mention of a source or author in a text.Usage examples“The citation of classical authors enriches the text.”“He made a famous citation during the lecture.”SynonymsreferencementionCommon combinationsdirect citationindirect citation
A mention of a source or author in a text.Usage examples“The citation of classical authors enriches the text.”“He made a famous citation during the lecture.”SynonymsreferencementionCommon combinationsdirect citationindirect citation