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[えん(援)·よう(用)]
enyou
noun, suru verb

English Meaning(s) for 援用

noun, suru verb
  1. quotation (to support one's argument); citation (e.g. of a precedent); invocation; claim
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Definition and Synonyms for 援用

Cite repeat a passage from
Synonyms: 引例, 引き合いに出す, 引用, 援引, 援用
Invoke cite as an authority
Synonyms: 援用, 発動
Quote a passage or expression that is quoted or cited
Synonyms: サイテーション, 引例, 引用, 引用句, 引用文, 引証, 抄録, 抄録, 援引, 援用, 断章
Invoke resort to
Synonyms: 援用, 発動

Meanings for each kanji in 援用

» abet; help; save
» utilize; business; service; use; employ

Categories 援用 is a member of

Iterate to say, state, or perform again
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Advert make reference to
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Extract a passage selected from a larger work
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 援用

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