cite 
/ˈsaɪt/ verb
cites; cit·ed; cit·ing /ˈsaɪt/ verb [+ obj] 1 : to write or say the words of (a book, author, etc.) : quote
▪ The article cites several experts on the subject. 2 : to mention (something) especially as an example or to support an idea or opinion
▪ The museum had often been cited as an example of successful fund-raising. ▪ He cited evidence suggesting she was in the area when the crime was committed. 3 law : to order (someone) to appear before a court of law
▪ She was cited for reckless driving. 4 : to officially and publicly honor (someone) for something done
▪ She was cited for bravery.
▪ The article cites several experts on the subject.
▪ The museum had often been cited as an example of successful fund-raising. ▪ He cited evidence suggesting she was in the area when the crime was committed.
▪ She was cited for reckless driving.
▪ She was cited for bravery.
