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Meanings of cite in English

Portuguese
menção
Catalan
remissió
Spanish
mención

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

      menção
      Portuguese
      citar
      Catalan
      nomenar
      Spanish
      referir

      To refer briefly to; to make reference to.

            citar
            Portuguese
            alegar
            Catalan
            adduir
            Spanish
            aducir

            Advance evidence for.

                  alegar
                  Spanish
                  convocar

                  Call in an official matter, such as to attend court.

                        convocar
                        Usage of cite in English
                        1
                        The reports cite internal bank documents and US government investigators as sources.
                        The Irish Times
                        2
                        Critics of the new project cite environmental experts as predicting similar results.
                        Reuters
                        3
                        Complaints received cite biased labour practices, unfair dismissals, and general worker exploitation.
                        The South African
                        4
                        Finally one may, among all these, cite a clear case of possession.
                        Down There
                        5
                        The City Press report then goes on to cite the following examples.
                        The South African
                        6
                        Today, much less. Ethanol producers cite the benefits of lower corn prices.
                        Reuters
                        7
                        They cite a project with the city's education department as an example.
                        The Guardian
                        8
                        Analysts cite its activities in several parts of the solar value chain.
                        Reuters
                        9
                        Some companies cite rising wages in southern China for the shift elsewhere.
                        Reuters
                        10
                        The paper did not cite its sources for the report on Thursday.
                        Reuters
                        11
                        Supporters of the road cite access to healthcare as a top concern.
                        Reuters
                        12
                        The court documents cite irreconcilable differences as the reason for the split.
                        Ebony
                        13
                        Elsewhere I cite the case of the Apostle Peter in this regard.
                        Love's Final Victory / Ultimate Universal Salvation on the Basis...
                        14
                        The ancients cite the milk of the he-goats of Lemnos and Corsica.
                        Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of Amer...
                        15
                        They cite the U.S. Constitution's guarantees of equal protection and due process.
                        Reuters
                        16
                        I will cite you an example, one among many, if you like.
                        Down There
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                        Cite through the time
                        Cite across language varieties
                        Ireland
                        Common
                        United States of America
                        Common
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