metacitation

noun

Etymology

From meta- + citation.

  1. derived from citatio
  2. derived from citation
  3. inherited from citacioun
  4. prefixed as metacitation — “meta + citation

Definitions

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

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for metacitation. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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