Defenition of the word cite
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Defenition of the word cite
- To refer briefly to; to make reference to.
- A short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage.
- advance evidence for
- cite, as for an outstanding achievement
- make reference to: "His name was mentioned in connection with the invention"
- repeat a passage from; "He quoted the Bible to her
- refer to
- call in an official matter, such as to attend court
- commend; "he was cited for his outstanding achievements"
- repeat a passage from; "He quoted the Bible to her"
- refer to for illustration or proof; "He said he could quote several instances of this behavior"
- make reference to; "His name was mentioned in connection with the invention"
- refer to; "he referenced his colleagues'' work"
- a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage
- commend
- repeat a passage from
- refer to for illustration or proof
- make reference to
Synonyms for the word cite
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- abduce
- acknowledge
- adduce
- advert
- bring up
- call for
- mention
- name
- quote
- refer
- reference
- summon
- summons
Hyponyms for the word cite
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- appeal
- bring up
- cite
- commend
- cross-index
- cross-refer
- cross-reference
- demand
- drag up
- dredge up
- invoke
- misquote
- namedrop
- photo credit
- quote
- raise
- remember
- speak of the devil
- touch on
- vouch
- vouch in
Hypernyms for the word cite
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- acknowledge
- advert
- annotation
- bear witness
- bring up
- call
- cite
- compose
- evidence
- have in mind
- indite
- ingeminate
- iterate
- mean
- mention
- name
- notation
- note
- notice
- pen
- praise
- prove
- refer
- reiterate
- repeat
- restate
- retell
- send for
- show
- testify
- think of
- write
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