cite
Definition
- n. a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage
- v. make reference to
- v. commend
- v. refer to
- v. repeat a passage from
- v. refer to for illustration or proof
- v. advance evidence for
- v. call in an official matter, such as to attend court
Word forms
- Past participle
- cited
- Third person singular
- cites
- Present participle
- citing
- Past tense
- cited
Example sentences
vt.
In her research paper, she decided to cite several important studies to support her argument.
vt.
The architect will cite the latest building codes when designing the new structure.