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NGSL Rank: 2274
cite
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Meanings
verb
  • refer to (a passage, book, or author) as evidence for or justification of an argument or statement, especially in a scholarly work.
    E.g. authors who are highly regarded by their peers tend to be cited
  • praise (someone, typically a member of the armed forces) in an official report for a courageous act.
    E.g. he has been cited many times for his contributions in the intelligence area
  • summon (someone) to appear in court.
    E.g. the writ cited only four of the signatories of the petition
noun
  • a citation.

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