Definition of Cite

Noun

  • a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage
    "the student's essay failed to list several important citations"
    "the acknowledgments are usually printed at the front of a book"
    "the article includes mention of similar clinical cases"

Verb

  • call in an official matter, such as to attend court
  • advance evidence for
  • refer to for illustration or proof
    "He said he could quote several instances of this behavior"
  • repeat a passage from
    "He quoted the Bible to her"
  • refer to
    "he referenced his colleagues' work"
  • commend
    "he was cited for his outstanding achievements"
  • make reference to
    "His name was mentioned in connection with the invention"
    - bring up
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Unscramble cite

12 unscramble word found using the letters cite.

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