Also means
aforementioned
Usage Note
Citato is the past participle of citare used as an adjective, meaning 'quoted, cited, or mentioned above'. In legal and academic writing il suddetto and il sopra citato are near-synonyms for 'the aforementioned'. It can also mean 'summoned to court' (essere citato in giudizio).
Examples
"Nel documento citato si descrive la situazione attuale."
Natural Translation
The cited document describes the current situation.
Literal Translation
In-the document cited one-describes the situation current.

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