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verb
- 1. refer to (a passage, book, or author) as evidence for or justification of an argument or statement, especially in a scholarly work: "authors who are highly regarded by their peers tend to be cited" Similar
- 2. praise (someone, typically a member of the armed forces) in an official report for a courageous act: "he has been cited many times for his contributions in the intelligence area" Similar
noun
- 1. a citation. US
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1 day ago · Developing country. A developing country is a sovereign state with a less developed industrial base and a lower Human Development Index (HDI) relative to other countries. [3] However, this definition is not universally agreed upon. There is also no clear agreement on which countries fit this category.
1 day ago · Sustainability is a social goal for people to co-exist on Earth over a long time. Definitions of this term are disputed and have varied with literature, context, and time. [2] [1] Sustainability usually has three dimensions (or pillars): environmental, economic, and social. [1]
1 day ago · v. t. e. Third gender is a concept in which individuals are categorized, either by themselves or by society, as neither a man or woman. It is also a social category present in societies that recognize three or more genders.
4 hours ago · The paper presents an approach for reconstructing the properties of two-dimensional viscoelastic medium with defined geometry using the simulated annealing algorithm. The inverse problem solution requires a lot of computational resources because the direct seismic modeling is performed at each iteration.
4 hours ago · Abstract. This chapter investigates the planning acts that defined Greater Amman (GA) as a city-region and produced its metropolitan authority. It establishes the idea that those acts are practices in the historical sense, the sense that goes beyond individuals. Practice refers to those acts that had historical sameness between them at ...
4 hours ago · The municipal institution is well anchored in Tunisia’s political-administrative landscape. The creation of the first municipality (Tunis) dates to 1858, a time when the country’s territorial organization was essentially built around tribal lines, allowing sub-national entities (few communes, and the caïdats) Footnote 1 to enjoy relative autonomy in the running of day-to-day local affairs ...
4 hours ago · In developing countries, respect for international environmental and social standards relating to urban development, as defined by the World Bank Group and adopted by most public and private financial institutions through the ratification of the Equator Principles,...
