cite vs site vs sight :

Definitions

  • n  a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage
  • v  make reference to
  • v  commend
    he was cited for his outstanding achievements
  • v  refer to
  • v  repeat a passage from
  • v  refer to for illustration or proof
  • v  advance evidence for
  • v  call in an official matter, such as to attend court

  • n  the piece of land on which something is located (or is to be located)
    a good site for the school
  • n  physical position in relation to the surroundings
    the sites are determined by highly specific sequences of nucleotides
  • n  a computer connected to the internet that maintains a series of web pages on the World Wide Web
    the Israeli web site was damaged by hostile hackers
  • v  assign a location to

  • n  an instance of visual perception
    the sight of his wife brought him back to reality
    the train was an unexpected sight
  • n  anything that is seen
    he was a familiar sight on the television
    they went to Paris to see the sights
  • n  the ability to see; the visual faculty
  • n  a range of mental vision
    in his sight she could do no wrong
  • n  the range of vision
    out of sight of land
  • n  the act of looking or seeing or observing
  • n  (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
  • v  catch sight of; to perceive with the eyes
    he caught sight of the king's men coming over the ridge
  • v  take aim by looking through the sights of a gun (or other device)
News & Articles

  • Films give voice to Worcester youths
    N-CITE, a media collective program in Worcester, has a mission to arm the next generation with tools to fight what it calls "the dominant narrative," or the stories and stereotypes the media tends to recycle.
    June 13, 2013 - Worcester Telegram & Gazette
  • First on CNN: O'Malley to endorse Booker in New Jersey Senate race
    (CNN) – Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley will endorse Cory Booker in New Jersey's special Senate election on Thursday, Democratic sources told CNN. O'Malley, a former mayor of Baltimore, plans to cite the Newark mayor's efforts to reduce crime, attract businesses and improve education in his endorsement. "We need more entrepreneurial, collaborative, results-driven leaders like Cory […]
    June 13, 2013 - CNN Political Ticker
  • Questions about the care of guard dogs
    Animal Care and Control to cite Broward K-9 Services 
    June 12, 2013 - WPTV West Palm Beach

  • Site Potentials for Biomass Power Plants in Poland (Analyst Version)
    DUBLIN, June 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Research and Markets ( http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/p4cn9v/site_potentials ) has announced the addition of the "Site Potentials for Biomass Power ...
    June 13, 2013 - PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance
  • Springfield site to house new stores
    A stalled development at the former Simon Kenton Elementary School site will likely begin construction this fall after five years of waiting for the economy to bounce back in Springfield. The 12.6-acre Village Greene Development, 1221 E. Home Road, will include retail stores, office buildings and a residential area, according to owner Mike Hufford of Keith Lynn Associates of Springfield. “It’s ...
    June 12, 2013 - Springfield News-Sun
  • Site panels have no qualms about proposed school attendance line shifts in Horry County
    Fireworks usually fly at the mere mention of school attendance lines, but there was only agreement Tuesday when site committees met to examine possible changes proposed by Horry County Schools officials.
    June 12, 2013 - The Myrtle Beach Sun News

  • Iowa family fights disease that has blinded 61 relatives
    A LIFE WITHOUT SIGHT? Bobbi Boline's 1-year-old daughter, Shayle, has big blue eyes and the same chance as her mother of going blind: 50-50. Grandfather Jerry Jackson has been a guiding force for the family, showing them how to live without sight. He's also led the way to helping researchers at the University of Iowa studying the disease that afflicts the family. Video: Blind bike mechanic leads ...
    June 16, 2013 - The Des Moines Register
  • i-Sight Offers Webinar on How to Recognize and Reduce Ethics Risks
    i-Sight Software has announced that it is offering a free training webinar on professional ethics in the workplace. The one-hour webinar will address practical strategies for recognizing and reducing ethical risks in your organization and will be presented on Thursday, June 20th, at 2pm EST, by ethics expert, author and psychologist, Christopher Bauer, PhD. (PRWeb June 13, 2013) Read the full ...
    June 13, 2013 - PRWeb
  • Book Notes: 'Sight Reading,' by Daphne Kalotay
    Daphne Kalotay’s new novel, “Sight Reading,” tracks four artists as they come to terms with their art and their lovers and, ultimately, themselves.
    June 13, 2013 - The Canton Repository