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citing

Aussprache: [ˈsaɪtɪŋ]

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Kontext: „education“

(verb) to mention something as an example or proof. When you are citing, you are telling someone where information came from, like when you use facts or quotes in a school report.

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In her essay, Sarah is citing several experts to support her argument.

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He forgot to cite his sources, so his teacher was not happy.

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Can you explain how you are citing your information in the project?

Kontext: „law“

(verb) to officially refer to a law or a legal case. When you cite a law, you are saying which rule or regulation you're talking about, like when lawyers mention laws in court.

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The lawyer is citing the relevant laws to defend her client.

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Without citing the law properly, the judge rejected the argument.

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What law are you citing to support your case?

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