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Verb: quote kwowt- Repeat a passage from
"He quoted the Bible to her" - cite - Name the price of
"quote prices for cars" - Refer to for illustration or proof
"He said he could quote several instances of this behaviour" - cite - Put quote marks around
"Here the author is quoting his colleague" Noun: quote kwowt- A punctuation mark used to attribute the enclosed text to someone else
- quotation mark, inverted comma [Brit] - A passage or expression that is quoted or cited
- quotation, citation
Derived forms: quoted, quoting, quotes See also: quotation, quoter Type of: advert, bring up, cite, excerpt, excerption, extract, give, ingeminate, iterate, mark, mention, name, punctuate, punctuation, punctuation mark, refer, reiterate, repeat, restate, retell, selection Encyclopedia: Quote Quote, Unquote |