Citation and Precedent

Citation

Citation noun - A formal expression of praise.

Precedent and citation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Precedent" instead a noun "Citation".

Nearby Words: cite, cited, citing

Precedent

Precedent noun - An example that is used to justify similar occurrences at a later time.

Citation and precedent are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Citation" instead a noun "Precedent".

How words are described

good good citation good precedent
fictional fictional citation fictional precedent
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