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Citing vs Quoting - What's the difference?

citing | quoting |

As verbs the difference between citing and quoting

is that citing is while quoting is .

As a noun citing

is citation.

citing

English

Verb

(head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • citation
  • * 2010 , Samuel Totten, Jon E. Pedersen, Teaching and Studying Social Issues
  • Authors frequently do not cite references that are more than three years old because manuscript referees often dismiss or devalue older citings .

    quoting

    English

    Verb

    (head)