Hungarian - English

hivatkozik

B2 Hungarian
invoke, cite, refer
VERB B2 FORMAL
1
Usage pattern:
hivatkozik vmire/vkire
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Meaning
mention a rule or authority
Themes
law |authority |argumentation |justification |formal_discourse |communication
Definition

To mention or refer to a law, rule, principle, right, or name as a reason, justification, or support for an action, decision, or argument.

VERB B2 FORMAL
1
Usage pattern:
hivatkozik vmire/vkire; forrásra hivatkozik
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
mention a source as evidence
Themes
academic_writing |sources |evidence |research |quotation |education |communication
Definition

To mention, often by quoting, a book, article, person, or other source as evidence or support for a statement, especially in academic or official writing.

VERB B2
2
Usage pattern:
hivatkozik vkire/vmire
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
Mention or point to something
Themes
communication |mention |reference |attention |text |core_vocabulary
Definition

To mention, describe, or direct someone's attention to a person, thing, or idea.

VERB B2
2
Usage pattern:
vmire okként/indokként hivatkozik; arra hivatkozik, hogy ...
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Meaning
mention something as a reason
Themes
reasons |causation |explanation |decision_making |communication |core_vocabulary
Definition

To mention something, such as a reason, factor, or cause, in order to explain why something happened or why a decision was made.

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