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metacitations

metacitations is the plural of metacitation.

Meaning of metacitation

Noun

metacitation (plural metacitations)

  1. The citing of another citation rather than an original source.

Questions about metacitations

What is metacitations the plural of?
Metacitations is the plural of metacitation.

Words near metacitations in the dictionary

  1. metacircular
  2. metacircularity
  3. metacism
  4. metacisms
  5. metacitation
  6. metacitations
  7. metaclass
  8. metaclasses
  9. metaclassifier
  10. metaclassifiers
  11. metacleavage

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Adapted from Wiktionary: metacitations (page history and authors); metacitation (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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