Metacitation
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Metacitation is a noun meaning The citing of another citation rather than an original source.
Meaning
The citing of another citation rather than an original source.
Word Forms
- metacitations
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include autocitation, self-citation, citogenesis, citation, citration, paraphrasis.
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