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cite vs write

write vs cite

cite is a noun but write is not a noun.

cite and write both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cite Yes No Yes No
write No No Yes No
As verbs, write is a hypernym of cite; that is, write is a word with a broader meaning than cite:
  • cite: refer to
  • write: produce a literary work
Other hypernyms of cite include compose, indite, pen.
cite (noun) write (noun)
a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage
cite (verb) write (verb)
make reference to communicate or express by writing
commend record data on a computer
repeat a passage from contact in writing
refer to for illustration or proof produce a literary work
advance evidence for mark or trace words or symbols on a surface
call in an official matter, such as to attend court write or name the letters that comprise the conventionally accepted form of (a word or part of a word)
refer to write music
create code, write a computer program
Difference between cite and write

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