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cita — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • appointment noun A prearranged meeting at a specific time.
  • citation noun A reference to a source of information, given to credit where it came from, especially in academic writing.
  • date noun A specific point in time, usually given as a day, month, and year.
  • quote noun A short passage of words repeated from someone else.
  • rendezvous noun A planned meeting, especially at an agreed time and place.
  • tryst noun A private meeting arranged in advance, especially a romantic one between lovers.

Senses

cita is used for these senses in English:

  • appointment The state of being appointed to a service or office; an office to which one is appointed
  • appointment (government) The assignment of a person by an official to perform a duty, such as a presidential appointment of a judge to a court.
  • citation The act of citing a passage from a text, or from another person, using the exact words of the original text or speech and giving credit to the original by referencing.
  • quote A statement attributed to a person; a quotation.
  • rendezvous A meeting or date.
  • tryst A prearranged meeting or assignation, now especially between lovers to meet at a specific place and time.

appointment — full definition

  1. noun A prearranged meeting at a specific time.
  2. noun The act of officially choosing someone for a job or position, or the position itself.

citation — full definition

  1. noun A reference to a source of information, given to credit where it came from, especially in academic writing.
  2. noun An official order to appear before a court, or a formal notice of a minor offence such as a traffic violation.
  3. noun A formal statement recognising someone's achievement or bravery.

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