cite
IPA: sˈaɪt
noun
- (informal) A citation.
verb
- (transitive) To quote; to repeat, as a passage from a book, or the words of another.
- (transitive) To mention; to make mention of.
- To list the source(s) from which one took information, words or literary or verbal context.
- (transitive, law) To summon officially or authoritatively to appear in court.
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Examples of "cite" in Sentences
- The author was careful to properly cite all of the research sources used in their paper
- I couldn't find any credible evidence to cite for my argument during the debate
- The professor asked us to cite at least three references in our research paper
- It is important to cite your sources when writing a paper to avoid plagiarism
- The journalist failed to properly cite the statistics in their article, leading to questions about the accuracy of the information presented
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