Cited documents will not be included in the repetition rate. Repetition rate refers to the proportion of repeated content in articles or other research results. Citing documents is a part of quoting other research results in your research results, and it is an affirmation and respect for other research results. Citing documents is an important part of research work, which can prove that your research conclusions are based on correct scientific theories and research results, and it is also an important measure to avoid knowledge blind spots and plagiarism in research work.

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