Dictionary Check: cite

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"cite" is a valid word!

Scrabble 6 points

Words with Friends 7 points

noun

a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage

Example: "the student's essay failed to list several important citations"

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verb

make reference to

Example: "he was named in connection with the invention"

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verb

commend

Example: "he was cited for his outstanding achievements"

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verb

refer to

Example: "he referenced his colleagues' work"

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verb

repeat a passage from

Example: "He quoted the Bible to her"

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verb

refer to for illustration or proof

Example: "He said he could quote several instances of this behavior"

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etic tice

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