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cite vs appeal

appeal vs cite

cite and appeal both are nouns.

cite and appeal both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cite Yes No Yes No
appeal Yes No Yes No
As verbs, appeal is a hyponym of cite; that is, appeal is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cite:
  • cite: make reference to
  • appeal: cite as an authority; resort to
cite (noun) appeal (noun)
a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage (law) a legal proceeding in which the appellant resorts to a higher court for the purpose of obtaining a review of a lower court decision and a reversal of the lower court's judgment or the granting of a new trial
attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates
earnest or urgent request
request for a sum of money
cite (verb) appeal (verb)
make reference to request earnestly (something from somebody); ask for aid or protection
commend cite as an authority; resort to
repeat a passage from be attractive to
refer to for illustration or proof take a court case to a higher court for review
advance evidence for challenge (a decision)
call in an official matter, such as to attend court
refer to
Difference between cite and appeal

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