English Word · Intermediate
cite
citation
Pronunciation: sīt
Meaning
A reference identifying the source of information or a quotation.
Example
Each quotation in the essay needs a cite.
Each quotation in the essay needs a cite.
Practice tips
- Practice cite out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English word is for intermediate-level learners.