cite

/saษชt/
verb
  1. 1

    To quote; to repeat, as a passage from a book, or the words of another.

  2. 2

    To list the source(s) from which one took information, words or literary or verbal context.

  3. 3

    To summon officially or authoritatively to appear in court.

noun
  1. 1

    A citation

    โ€œWe used the number of cites as a rough measure of the significance of each published paper.โ€

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