cites
/saɪts/
cites is the plural of cite.
cites is the third-person singular simple present indicative of cite.
Meaning of cite
Noun
cite (plural cites)
- A citation.
- We used the number of cites as a rough measure of the significance of each published paper.
Proper noun capitalized: CITES
IPA/ˈsaɪtiːz/
CITES
- Acronym of Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species.
- Marine species proposals are prominent at this CoP, with proposals to list spiny dogfish, porbeagle shark, European eel, red and pink corals, sawfishes, and several other marine species in the CITES Appendices.2013, “40 Years of CITES AT-A-GLANCE”, in US Fish and Wildlife Service, archived from the original on 29 Mar 2020
- But commercial timber and fish species are increasingly coming under the CITES remit, despite strong opposition from both industries.2014, Rosalind Reeve, Policing International Trade in Endangered Species, →ISBN, page 315
Words that rhyme with cites
Questions about cites
- What is cites the plural of?
- Cites is the plural of cite.
- What part of speech is cites?
- Cites is a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce cites?
- Cites is pronounced /saɪts/.
Words near cites in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: cites (page history and authors); CITES (page history and authors); cite (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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