cited

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BrE /ˈsaɪtɪd/ AmE /ˈsaɪtɪd/

adjective en → es

1 LEGAL/FORMAL [not transitive] B2

mentioned in a legal document or official statement as an example of something that is true or important

citado, mencionado en un documento legal o oficial

  • be cited for sth

Collocations cited in a court case · cited as an example

  • The company was cited for safety violations.

    La empresa fue citada por violaciones de seguridad.

2 QUOTE [not transitive] B2

mentioned or referred to in a book, article, etc., as evidence or support for an argument

citado, mencionado o referido en un libro u otro texto como evidencia

  • be cited in a book/article

Collocations cited in the report · cited as evidence

  • The study was cited by several researchers.

    El estudio fue citado por varios investigadores.

1 HONOR [not transitive] C1

honored or praised in a formal way, especially for an achievement

citado, honrado o alabado de manera formal

  • be cited for sth

Collocations cited for bravery · cited in the New Year's Honors list

  • She was cited for her contributions to science.

    Ella fue citada por sus contribuciones a la ciencia.

2 QUOTE [not transitive] B2

mentioned or referred to in a book, article, etc., as evidence or support for an argument

citado, mencionado o referido en un libro u otro texto como evidencia

  • be cited in a book/article

Collocations cited in the report · cited as evidence

  • The study was cited by several researchers.

    El estudio fue citado por varios investigadores.

1 LEGAL/FORMAL [not transitive] B2

mentioned in a legal document or official statement as an example of something that is true or important

citado, mencionado en un documento legal o oficial

  • be cited for sth

Collocations cited in a court case · cited as an example

  • The company was cited for safety violations.

    La empresa fue citada por violaciones de seguridad.

2 QUOTE [not transitive] B2

mentioned or referred to in a book, article, etc., as evidence or support for an argument

citado, mencionado o referido en un libro u otro texto como evidencia

  • be cited in a book/article

Collocations cited in the report · cited as evidence

  • The study was cited by several researchers.

    El estudio fue citado por varios investigadores.

1 HONOR [not transitive] C1

honored or praised in a formal way, especially for an achievement

citado, honrado o alabado de manera formal

  • be cited for sth

Collocations cited for bravery · cited in the New Year's Honors list

  • She was cited for her contributions to science.

    Ella fue citada por sus contribuciones a la ciencia.

2 QUOTE [not transitive] B2

mentioned or referred to in a book, article, etc., as evidence or support for an argument

citado, mencionado o referido en un libro u otro texto como evidencia

  • be cited in a book/article

Collocations cited in the report · cited as evidence

  • The study was cited by several researchers.

    El estudio fue citado por varios investigadores.