citational

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English

Etymology

From citation +‎ -al.

Adjective

citational (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to citation or citations.
    • 2015, James Lambert, “Lexicography as a teaching tool: A Hong Kong case study”, in Lan Li, Jamie McKeown, Liming Liu, editors, Dictionaries and corpora: Innovations in reference science. Proceedings of ASIALEX 2015 Hong Kong, Hong Kong: The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, page 145:
      Sample entries from the Oxford English Dictionary (Murray et al. 1888-1928) were discussed in class, focusing on the functions of displaying the citational evidence in a dictionary entry.

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