Definition of Cite

to use the words of another

Examples of Cite in a sentence

When the politician accepts his party’s presidential nomination, he will more than likely cite a former president in his speech.  🔊

The teacher was saddened to learn only half of her students could cite the Pledge of Allegiance.  🔊

In his essay, Randy must cite the opinions of several experts.  🔊

Jill can easily cite the words of her favorite song.  🔊

To prove his point to the jury, the lawyer will cite the decision from a similar case.  🔊

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