
Word: Cited
How to pronounce: saɪt
Verb
Definitions:
1. Refer to (a passage, book, or author) as evidence for or justification of an argument or statement, especially in a scholarly work.
Example sentences: "Authors who are highly regarded by their peers tend to be cited"
2. Praise (someone, typically a member of the armed forces) in an official report for a courageous act.
Example sentences: "He has been cited many times for his contributions in the intelligence area"
3. Summon (someone) to appear in court.
Example sentences: "The writ cited only four of the signatories of the petition"
Noun
Definitions:
1. A citation.
Example sentences: "He just checked the cites and published the opinions unchanged."
Synonyms:
invoke
mention
refer
allude
allege
adduce
specify
note
bring up
quote
recite
reference
notice
name
instance
quotation
Antonyms:
misquote
Derivations:
citing
citation
citation
citing
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Cited in Other Languages...
Spanish: Citar
German: Zitieren
French: Citer
Italian: Citato
Turkish: Atıf