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citing

/ˈsaɪtɪŋ/

Translations

citeverb

citing

Gerund

cited

Past Simple

cited

Past Participle

citing

Gerund

/saɪt/

The professor asked us to cite at least three sources in our research paper.

Профессор попросил нас цитировать как минимум три источника в нашей исследовательской работе.

Additional translations

Synonyms

call upon

allude to

refer to

citeverb

To quote or refer to a source as evidence or justification for an argument or statement.

In her research paper, she cited several studies to support her hypothesis.

To mention or bring forward as support, illustration, or proof.

The lawyer cited previous court rulings to strengthen his case.

To officially summon someone to appear in a court of law.

The driver was cited for speeding and had to appear in court.

To formally praise or mention (someone) in an official report, especially for bravery or distinguished service.

The firefighter was cited for heroism after rescuing three children from the blaze.