Scrabble Dictionary
Find the definition of a word with its score in word games.
Word Games
| Scrabble US | (9 Points) | |
| Scrabble UK | (9 Points) | |
| Words With Friends | (12 Points) |
Cite
sʌɪt
Cite definitions
verb
cite
cited
cites
citing
- refer to (a passage, book, or author) as evidence for or justification of an argument or statement, especially in a scholarly work
"authors who are highly regarded by their peers tend to be cited"
quote reproduce refer to make reference to mention allude to adduce instance give as an example point to- mention as an example
"medics have been cited as a key example of a modern breed of technical expert"
- praise (someone, typically a member of the armed forces) in an official report for a courageous act
"he has been cited many times for his contributions in the intelligence area"
- summon (someone) to appear in court
"the writ cited only four of the signatories of the petition"