Cite
Definition
(verb) To refer to a source or mention something as evidence
Examples
“The researcher cited several studies to support his hypothesis.”
“Please cite the handbook on page 2.”
“She cited the mayor's speech in her article.”
“Don't cite that rumor as fact.”
“At the hearing, he cited a clause from the lease.”
Related words
Other English words at this level include Vicarious, Altruism, Petulant, Voracity, and Infrastructure. Tap any word to see its definition, examples, and audio.
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