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citationnoun a formal expression of praisethe citation for the Nobel Prize winner noted his major contributions to quantum theory accolade, commendation, dithyramb, encomium, eulogium, eulogy, homage, hymn, paean, panegyric, salutation, tribute award, decoration, dedication, honor, prizeacclaim, acclamation, laudationapplause, plaudit(s)bravo, hallelujah, kudoapproval, cachet, compliment, recommendation censure, condemnation, denunciation, indictment, rebuke, reprimand, reproofadmonition, correction, harangue, lecture, sermon a formal recognition of an achievement or praiseworthy deeda police officer who has received several citations for his work with troubled youths in the city acknowledgment(or acknowledgement), commendation, mention decoration, medal, ribbonaccolade, award, honor, kudo, prize, tributededication a passage referred to, repeated, or offered as an examplein your paper be sure to include citations to back up any points you make about the play quotation, quote allusion, referenceexcerpt, extractline, part, sectionsnippet encomium, eulogy, panegyric, tribute, citation mean a formal expression of praise.encomium implies enthusiasm and warmth in praising a person or a thing.received encomiums from literary critics eulogy applies to a prepared speech or writing extolling the virtues and services of a person.delivered the eulogy at the funeral service panegyric suggests an elaborate often poetic compliment.her lyrical memoir was a panegyric to her mentor tribute implies deeply felt praise conveyed either through words or through a significant act.the concert was a musical tribute to the early jazz masters citation applies to the formal praise of a person offered in a military dispatch or in awarding an honorary degree.earned a citation for bravery in the 14th century |