Undercitation

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Noun
  1. 1
    Insufficient citation. uncountable

    "Among the problems of interpretation in citation analysis are those of overcitation and undercitation."

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"Among the problems of interpretation in citation analysis are those of overcitation and undercitation."

Etymology

From under- + citation.

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