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op. cit.

[ op sit ]

abbreviation for

  1. in the work cited.


op. cit.

abbreviation for

  1. opere citato
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of op. cit.1

From Latin opere citātō
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Word History and Origins

Origin of op. cit.1

Latin: in the work cited
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Example Sentences

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In the case of citations — all that “op. cit.,” “cf.” and “passim” business — dispensing with them is a mercy.

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A shouted question came from a store employee: “Does he want the companion volume by op. cit.?”

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Effectiveness of comprehensible-input based instruction: Krashen, op. cit.;

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J. Peckham, I, pp. 265-6, and in Wilkins, op. cit.

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For the sufferings of Northern monasteries from the Scots 1330-50 see references collected from the patent rolls in P. G. Mode, op. cit. p.

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