English to English noun
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a punctuation mark used to attribute the enclosed text to someone else | | source: wordnet30
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a passage or expression that is quoted or cited | | source: wordnet30
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A note upon an author. | | source: webster1913 verb
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repeat a passage from | | Example: He quoted the Bible to her
source: wordnet30
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name the price of | | Example: quote prices for cars
source: wordnet30
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refer to for illustration or proof | | Example: He said he could quote several instances of this behavior
source: wordnet30
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put quote marks around | | Example: Here the author is quoting his colleague
source: wordnet30
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To cite, as a passage from some author; to name, repeat, or adduce, as a passage from an author or speaker, by way of authority or illustration; as, to quote a passage from Homer. | | source: webster1913
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