🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

前掲書同箇所

Pronunciation / Transliteration: zenkeisho dō kasho

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Loc. cit./ˌlɒk ˈsɪt/
abbreviationadverbCEFR C2 (Proficient)Top #14500 frequency
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"詳細は前掲書同箇所を参照、loc. cit."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

1 sense
As abbreviation
  1. 1

    In the place already cited; used in academic citations to direct the reader to a previously referenced publication and page number.

    "For a detailed discussion on the methodology, see Smith, loc. cit., p. 45."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Latin phrase 'loco citato', meaning 'in the place cited'. It entered scholarly and academic writing in English during the modern era as an abbreviation used in footnotes and bibliographies to refer back to a work and page previously mentioned.

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