Sighted vs Cited - What's the difference?
sighted | cited |
(sight)
Not blind
(cite)
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.
As verbs the difference between sighted and cited
is that sighted is past tense of sight while cited is past tense of cite.As an adjective sighted
is not blind.sighted
English
Verb
(head)Adjective
(-)See also
* farsighted * nearsighted * sharpsighted * shortsightedcited
English
Verb
(head)Anagrams
* edict ----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.