uncited
|un-cit-ed|
C1
/ʌnˈsaɪtɪd/
(cite)
reference or summon
Etymology
Etymology Information
'uncited' originates from the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' and the verb 'cite', which comes from Latin 'citare', meaning 'to summon or call'.
Historical Evolution
'cite' changed from the Old French word 'citer' and eventually became the modern English word 'cite'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, 'cite' meant 'to summon or call', but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'to refer to a source'.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
not mentioned or referenced in a citation.
The article contained several uncited claims.
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Last updated: 2025/06/08 02:24