cite
/saɪt/ verb C1- To quote; to repeat, as a passage from a book, or the words of another.
- To mention; to make mention of.
- To mention by way of explanation.
- To list the source(s) from which one took information, words or literary or verbal context.
- To summon officially or authoritatively to appear in court.
He/she/it cites · Past cited · Past participle cited · -ing form citing
Verb forms
- Base form
- cite
- He/she/it
- cites
- Past
- cited
- Past participle
- cited
- -ing form
- citing
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Franz presented Albert as one of the most distinguished young men of the day, both as regarded his position in society and extraordinary talents; nor did he say more than the truth, for in Paris and the circle in which the viscount moved, he was looked upon and cited as a model of perfection.
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