citation

P771
predicate

Indicates that one entity references, quotes, or otherwise acknowledges another entity as a source of information or authority.

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All labels observed (18)

Label Occurrences
citation canonical 1,301
citedBy 527
citedIn 395

Description generation (PDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.

Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: citation
Generated description
Indicates that one entity references, quotes, or otherwise acknowledges another entity as a source of information or authority.

Sample triples (3,182)

Subject Object
National Security Act of 1947 61 Stat. 495 ⓘ
United States Statutes at Large lawyers via predicate surface "citationUsedBy" ⓘ
United States Statutes at Large judges via predicate surface "citationUsedBy" ⓘ
United States Statutes at Large legal scholars via predicate surface "citationUsedBy" ⓘ
United States Reports [volume] U.S. [page] via predicate surface "hasCitationFormat" ⓘ
United States Reports legal briefs via predicate surface "isCitedIn" ⓘ
United States Reports judicial opinions via predicate surface "isCitedIn" ⓘ
United States Reports legal scholarship via predicate surface "isCitedIn" ⓘ
Marbury v. Madison 5 U.S. 137 ⓘ
Marbury v. Madison 1 Cranch 137 ⓘ
Thirteenth Amendment U.S. Const. amend. XIII ⓘ
linked to: Thirteenth Amendment
Article 51 of the United Nations Charter state notifications to the Security Council after use of force via predicate surface "citedIn" ⓘ
Article 51 of the United Nations Charter Security Council debates on the use of force via predicate surface "citedIn" ⓘ
Article 51 of the United Nations Charter General Assembly debates on self-defense via predicate surface "citedIn" ⓘ
Helvering v. Davis 301 U.S. 619 ⓘ
Brown v. Board of Education 347 U.S. 483 ⓘ
Roe v. Wade 410 U.S. 113 via predicate surface "hasCitation" ⓘ
Bush v. Gore 531 U.S. 98 ⓘ
Necessary and Proper Clause The Federalist No. 33 via predicate surface "citedIn" ⓘ
Necessary and Proper Clause The Federalist No. 44 via predicate surface "citedIn" ⓘ
Charter of the United Nations 1 UNTS XVI ⓘ
United States v. Virginia (1996) majority opinion 518 U.S. 515 ⓘ
United States v. Virginia (1996) majority opinion Reed v. Reed via predicate surface "cites" ⓘ
United States v. Virginia (1996) majority opinion Craig v. Boren via predicate surface "cites" ⓘ
United States v. Virginia (1996) majority opinion Mississippi University for Women v. Hogan via predicate surface "cites" ⓘ
Ledbetter v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. (2007) dissent 550 U.S. 618 via predicate surface "caseCitation" ⓘ
Ledbetter v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. (2007) dissent Congressional intent behind Title VII via predicate surface "references" ⓘ
Ledbetter v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. (2007) dissent precedent on continuing violations in discrimination law via predicate surface "references" ⓘ
Ledbetter v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. (2007) dissent Title VII’s remedial purpose via predicate surface "cites" ⓘ
Ledbetter v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. (2007) dissent prior Supreme Court discrimination precedents via predicate surface "cites" ⓘ
On the Electrodynamics of Moving Bodies Relativity: The Special and the General Theory via predicate surface "citedBy" ⓘ
linked to: theory of relativity
On the Electrodynamics of Moving Bodies numerous later physics textbooks via predicate surface "citedBy" ⓘ
"I Have a Dream" speech United States Declaration of Independence via predicate surface "referencesDocument" ⓘ
linked to: American Declaration of Independence
"I Have a Dream" speech United States Constitution via predicate surface "referencesDocument" ⓘ
"I Have a Dream" speech Emancipation Proclamation via predicate surface "referencesDocument" ⓘ
Fair Labor Standards Act 29 U.S.C. § 201 et seq. ⓘ
Steward Machine Co. v. Davis 301 U.S. 548 ⓘ
Steward Machine Co. v. Davis 57 S. Ct. 883 ⓘ
Steward Machine Co. v. Davis 81 L. Ed. 1279 ⓘ
Los Angeles Municipal Code L.A.M.C. via predicate surface "isCitedAs" ⓘ
Los Angeles Municipal Code Los Angeles Mun. Code via predicate surface "isCitedAs" ⓘ
linked to: Los Angeles Municipal Code
Peters Reports historical Supreme Court case law via predicate surface "usedAsCitationSourceFor" ⓘ
Otto Reports U.S. Supreme Court case law via predicate surface "usedAsCitationSourceFor" ⓘ
Crosby v. National Foreign Trade Council 530 U.S. 363 ⓘ
Crosby v. National Foreign Trade Council 120 S. Ct. 2288 ⓘ
Crosby v. National Foreign Trade Council 147 L. Ed. 2d 352 ⓘ
Wickard v. Filburn 317 U.S. 111 via predicate surface "hasCitation" ⓘ
Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization 597 U.S. ___ (2022) ⓘ
Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization 142 S. Ct. 2228 (2022) ⓘ
Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization 213 L. Ed. 2d 545 (2022) ⓘ