English / word
cite
verb B1MEANING IN ENGLISH
to quote or mention a book, author, or fact as evidence or an example
In context
01
He cited traffic as the reason for being late.
02
Always cite the book you use in your assignment.
Synonyms
quote,mention,reference
Antonyms
ignore,overlook,suppress
Collocations
cite an example,cite a source,cite evidence
Verb forms
Past: cited · Past participle: cited · -ing: citing