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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
cite /sʌɪt/
▶verb
  • 1 quote (a book or author) as evidence for an argument.

    ■ mention as an example.

  • 2 mention (someone, especially a soldier) in an official report for a praiseworthy act.
  • 3 Law summon to appear in a law court.
– derivatives
citable adjective.
– origin ME: from OFr. citer, from L. citare, from ciere, cire ‘to call’.



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citing source from web without an author
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operations citing
The definite article when citing reference materials
without citing source

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