verb
- present participle of cite; mentioning or quoting as evidence or support
- present participle of cite; officially summoning to appear in court
Usage: legal
Examples
- The student was citing multiple sources in her research paper.
- He kept citing Shakespeare throughout his speech.
- The lawyer was citing relevant case law to support her argument.
- She’s citing statistics from the latest government report.
- The officer was citing drivers for speeding violations.
- The professor emphasized the importance of citing all references properly.