Cite vs Document - What's the difference?
cite | document |
To quote; to repeat, as a passage from a book, or the words of another.
* {{quote-magazine, date=2013-06-07, author=(Gary Younge)
, volume=188, issue=26, page=18, magazine=(The Guardian Weekly)
, title= 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.
(informal) A citation.
An original or official paper relied upon as the basis, proof, or support of anything else, including any writing, book, or other instrument conveying information pertinent to such proof or support. Any material substance on which the thoughts of men are represented by any species of conventional mark or symbol.
* Paley
(obsolete) That which is taught or authoritatively set forth; precept; instruction; dogma.
* I. Watts
(obsolete) An example for instruction or warning.
* Sir Walter Raleigh
To record in documents.
To furnish with documents or papers necessary to establish facts or give information.
As nouns the difference between cite and document
is that cite is wedge, short spear or stick while document is an original or official paper relied upon as the basis, proof, or support of anything else, including any writing, book, or other instrument conveying information pertinent to such proof or support any material substance on which the thoughts of men are represented by any species of conventional mark or symbol.As an adjective cite
is full, brim-full.As a verb document is
to record in documents.cite
English
Verb
(cit)Hypocrisy lies at heart of Manning prosecution, passage=WikiLeaks did not cause these uprisings but it certainly informed them. The dispatches revealed details of corruption and kleptocracy that many Tunisians suspected, but could not prove, and would cite as they took to the streets.}}
Derived terms
* citationSee also
* attest * quoteNoun
(en noun)- We used the number of cites as a rough measure of the significance of each published paper.
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* * ----document
English
Noun
(wikipedia document) (en noun)- Saint Luke judged to be authentic.
- Learners should not be too much crowded with a heap or multitude of documents or ideas at one time.
- They were forthwith stoned to death, as a document to others.
Derived terms
* *Verb
(en verb)- He documented each step of the process as he did it, which was good when the investigation occurred.
- A ship should be documented according to the directions of law.