Definition of cité Cité
/sajˈt/ - [sayt] - cite
We found 18 definitions of cité from 5 different sources.
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What does cité mean?
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| cité - a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage; "the student's essay failed to list several important citations"; "the acknowledgments are usually printed at the front of a book"; "the article includes mention of similar clinical cases" | ||
| citation, cite, acknowledgment, credit, reference, mention, quotation | ||
| annotation, notation, note the act of adding notes | ||
| photo credit a note acknowledging the source of a published photograph | ||
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| cité - make reference to; "His name was mentioned in connection with the invention" | ||
| mention, advert, bring up, cite, name, refer | ||
| have in mind, think of, mean look on as or consider; "she looked on this affair as a joke"; "He thinks of himself as a brilliant musician"; "He is reputed to be intelligent" | ||
| commend, remember express approval of | ||
| speak of the devil mention someone's name who just then appears | ||
| remember recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection; "I can't remember saying any such thing"; "I can't think what her last name was"; "can you remember her phone number?"; "Do you remember that he once loved you?"; "call up memories" | ||
| quote, cite put quote marks around; "Here the author is quoting his colleague" | ||
| touch on refer to or discuss briefly | ||
| invoke, appeal cite as an authority; resort to; "He invoked the law that would save him"; "I appealed to the law of 1900"; "She invoked an ancient law" | ||
| namedrop refer to people that one assumes one's interlocutors admire in order to try to impress them | ||
| bring up, raise cause to come to a sudden stop; "The noise brought her up in shock" | ||
| drag up, dredge up mention something unpleasant from the past; "Drag up old stories" | ||
| cross-refer refer from one entry to another, as in catalogues, books, and lists | ||
| cité - repeat a passage from; "He quoted the Bible to her" | ||
| quote, cite | ||
| ingeminate, reiterate, restate, iterate, retell, repeat run or be performed again; "the function iterates" | ||
| misquote quote incorrectly; "He had misquoted the politician" | ||
| cité - refer to; "he referenced his colleagues' work" | ||
| reference, cite | ||
| indite, pen, compose, write put together out of existing material; "compile a list" | ||
| penning, authorship, writing, composition the act of initiating a new idea or theory or writing; "the authorship of the theory is disputed" | ||
| cité - call in an official matter, such as to attend court | ||
| summon, summons, cite | ||
| send for, call rouse somebody from sleep with a call; "I was called at 5 A.M. this morning" | ||
| vouch give supporting evidence; "He vouched his words by his deeds" | ||
| demand request urgently and forcefully; "The victim's family is demanding compensation"; "The boss demanded that he be fired immediately"; "She demanded to see the manager" | ||
| cité - commend; "he was cited for his outstanding achievements" | ||
| mention, cite | ||
| notice, acknowledge express recognition of the presence or existence of, or acquaintance with; "He never acknowledges his colleagues when they run into him in the hallway"; "She acknowledged his complement with a smile"; "it is important to acknowledge the work of others in one's own writing" | ||
| cité - advance evidence for | ||
| adduce, abduce, cite | ||
| bear witness, testify, evidence, prove, show give testimony in a court of law | ||
| cité - refer to for illustration or proof; "He said he could quote several instances of this behavior" | ||
| quote, cite | ||
| advert, mention, cite, refer, bring up, name commend; "he was cited for his outstanding achievements" | ||
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- cité (v. t.)
To call upon officially or authoritatively to appear, as before a court; to summon. - cité (v. t.)
To urge; to enjoin. - cité (v. t.)
To quote; to repeat, as a passage from a book, or the words of another. - cité (v. t.)
To refer to or specify, as for support, proof, illustration, or confirmation. - cité (v. t.)
To bespeak; to indicate. - cité (v. t.)
To notify of a proceeding in court.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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cité
To refer briefly to; to make reference to. -
cité
A short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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cité
sīt, v.t. to call or summon: to summon to answer in court: to quote: to name: to adduce as proof.—adj. Cit′able, that can be cited.—ns. Cit′al, summons to appear: (Shak.) accusation, reproof; Citā′tion, an official summons to appear: the document containing the summons: the act of quoting: the passage or name quoted; Citā′tor, one who cites.—adj. Cit′ātory, having to do with citation, addicted to citation. [L. citāre, -ātum, to call, inten. of ciēre, cīre, to make to go.]
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