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cited

SY-tid/ˈsaɪtɪd/

2 meanings of cited

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  1. 1
    verb
    Simple past and past participle of cite. Use this form when talking about naming a source that already happened.

    She cited two books in her report.

    The professor was often cited by other researchers.

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  2. 2
    adjective
    Having a note that shows where the information came from.

    Like a fact in a school report with a tiny number pointing to the book it came from.

    The cited sources all came from trusted websites.

    Each cited fact had a small number next to it.

    Oppositeunsourced, unreferenced

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cited is a form of cite

cite, verb: To name where you got your facts, words, or ideas from. Full entry

Forms
citecites he/she/itciting -ing formcited past tense, past participle
Spelling
cite → cited: add -d
Sound
The ending sounds like /ɪd/, an extra syllable.

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