composition vs cite

composition and cite both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
composition	Yes	No	No	No
cite	Yes	No	Yes	No

composition (noun)	cite (noun)
the act of creating written works	a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage
musical creation
something that is created by arranging several things to form a unified whole
the way in which someone or something is composed
the spatial property resulting from the arrangement of parts in relation to each other and to the whole
an essay (especially one written as an assignment)
a musical work that has been created
art and technique of printing with movable type
a mixture of ingredients

composition (verb)	cite (verb)
	make reference to
	commend
	repeat a passage from
	refer to for illustration or proof
	advance evidence for
	call in an official matter, such as to attend court
	refer to