Definitions
There are 8 meanings of the word
Citing.
Citing - as a noun
A short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage
Example: "The student's essay failed to list several important citations"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
acknowledgment27citation10credit9mention9quotation18reference14Hypernyms (Closely Related)
annotation10notation8note4Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Citing - as a verb
Make reference to
Example: "He was named in connection with the invention"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
advert10bring upmention9name6refer8Hypernyms (Closely Related)
have in mindmean6think ofHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Repeat a passage from
Example: "He quoted the bible to her"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
quote14Hypernyms (Closely Related)
ingeminate13iterate7reiterate9repeat8restate7retell6Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Refer to for illustration or proof
Example: "He said he could quote several instances of this behavior"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
quote14Example Sentences
"The student was praised for citing relevant quotations in his essay."
"The professor emphasized the importance of citing all borrowed information."
"After reading the book, she found herself frequently citing passages from it."
"The journalist was accused of misquoting and wrongly citing his sources."
"He was penalized for not properly citing the images he used in his presentation."
Word Game Points
Is CITING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, citing is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CITING has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is CITING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, citing is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCITING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.
Is CITING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, citing is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCITING has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.
