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op. cit.

American  
[op sit] / ˈɒp ˈsɪt /

abbreviation

  1. in the work cited.


op. cit. British  

abbreviation

  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

Etymology

Origin of op. cit.

From Latin opere citātō

Example Sentences

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But banned are such standard and numbing footnote fare as ed. cit., loc. cit., op. cit., idem and ibid.

From Time Magazine Archive

See, too, D'Ancona, op. cit. pp. 100-105, 146-172, for the text and copious illustrations from contemporary sources of Bronzino's and Il Cieco Bianchino's poems.

From Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) by Symonds, John Addington

Prof. W. P. C. Barton, op. cit., gives the gist of the Hessian surgeon's contribution in a style and manner as prim and orderly as that of Surgeon Schoepf himself on a dress parade.

From New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers by Anshutz, Edward Pollock

For Jewish Hellenism see Sch�rer, op. cit. iii.;

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" by Various

M�ller, Dorians, it 9, 6, and Claus, op. cit., cap. v.

From Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) by Lang, Andrew

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