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cite C0371200 (sīt)v. cit·ed, cit·ing, cites v.tr.1. a. To quote or refer to (a book or author, for example) as an authority or example in making an argument.b. Law To refer to (a previous court decision or other legal precedent), as when arguing a case.2. To mention or bring forward as support, illustration, or proof: cited several instances of insubordinate behavior.3. a. To commend officially for meritorious action in military service.b. To honor formally.4. To issue a notice of violation to: was cited by the police for jaywalking.v.intr. Law To make reference to a previous court decision. Often used with to: The lower court cited to the Supreme Court decision issued last year.n. Informal A citation or quotation.
[Middle English citen, to summon, from Old French citer, from Latin citāre; see keiə- in Indo-European roots.]
cit′a·ble adj.CITES abbreviation for (Environmental Science) Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species IdiomsSeeciteCITES
CITES: see Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and FloraCITES
CITES Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species. An arrangement between nations to restrict the commercial traffic in rare species of animals and plants e.g. rhinoceros horn, rare birds, ivory and orchids.LegalSeeCiteCITES
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| CITES➣Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (international agreement; Geneva, Switzerland) | | CITES➣Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora | | CITES➣Campus Information Technologies and Educational Services | | CITES➣Center for the Improvement of Teacher Education and Schooling (Brigham Young University; Provo, UT) | | CITES➣Computational Information Technologies for Environmental Sciences (international conference; Russia) | | CITES➣Center for Information Training and Evaluation Services (educational research and improvement organization; Florida State University; Tallahassee, FL) | | CITES➣Convention on Illicit Trade of Endangered Species |
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