cites
Meaning of cites
abbreviation, singular proper noun
Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species.
verb, 3rd person present- 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
he does not cite any source for this assertion
- 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
plural noun
a citation.
late Middle English (in cite (sense 3 of the verb), originally with reference to a court of ecclesiastical law): from Old French citer, from Latin citare, from ciere, cire ‘to call’.
Information about cites
- The singular form of cites is: cite.
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Hyphenation of cites
cites
- It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
- cites is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
cites synonyms
Meaning mention or refer to (someone or something) to provide evidence or authority for a statement or opinion:
Meaning produce a copy of:
Meaning refer to (something) briefly and without going into detail:
Meaning cite as evidence:
Meaning cite (a fact, case, etc.) as an example:
Meaning identify clearly and definitely:
Meaning identify correctly by name:
Meaning move forwards in a purposeful way:
Meaning cite or appeal to (someone or something) as an authority for an action or in support of an argument:
Meaning praise formally or officially:
Meaning express warm approval or admiration of:
Meaning identify (someone or something) from having encountered them before; know again:
Meaning authoritatively call on (someone) to be present as a defendant or witness in a law court:
Meaning serve (someone) with a summons:
Meaning summon (someone) with a subpoena:
Meaning give (a baby or animal) a specified name:
Anagrams of cites
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