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cite vs repeat

repeat vs cite

cite and repeat both are nouns.

cite and repeat both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cite Yes No Yes No
repeat Yes No Yes No
As verbs, repeat is a hypernym of cite; that is, repeat is a word with a broader meaning than cite:
  • cite: repeat a passage from
  • repeat: to say, state, or perform again
Other hypernyms of cite include ingeminate, iterate, reiterate, restate, retell.
cite (noun) repeat (noun)
a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage an event that repeats
cite (verb) repeat (verb)
make reference to happen or occur again
commend to say, state, or perform again
repeat a passage from to say again or imitate
refer to for illustration or proof make or do or perform again
advance evidence for repeat an earlier theme of a composition
call in an official matter, such as to attend court do over
refer to
Difference between cite and repeat

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