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citable (adjective), more citable, most citable
1. That which can be called upon officially or authoritatively to appear, such as before a court: Al was more citable as a witness regarding the robbery at the bank because he was the clerk who was forced to give the thief the money.
2. The ability to quote by way of example, authority, or proof: Sherry was referred to as a citable authority by several noteworthy writers.
3. Capable of bringing forward or calling to the attention of others, especially as an example, proof, or precedent: The coaches found the weather to be a citable reason for canceling the baseball game.
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