verb
- cited incorrectly or inaccurately
Usage: past tense and past participle of miscite
Examples
- The student miscited the source in her research paper.
- Several statistics were miscited in the news article.
- The author apologized for having miscited the original study.
- Legal documents that are miscited can weaken a case.
- The professor pointed out where the reference was miscited.
- Academic integrity requires that sources not be miscited.