āĻ āύā§āϏāύā§āϧāĻžāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
āĻ āĻāĻŋāϧāĻžāύā§āϰ āĻāĻžāώāĻž āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
āĻāĻĒāύāĻžāϰ āĻāĻžāώāĻž āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
to quote
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āĻāĻĻā§āϧā§āϤ āĻāϰāĻž, āĻĒā§āύāϰā§āĻā§āϤāĻŋ āĻāϰāĻž
to say the exact sentence or group of words someone else used in a movie, book, etc.
Transitive: to quote sb | to quote a sentence or passage
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
He often quotes Yoda from " Star Wars, " saying, " Do or do not, there is no try. "
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āĻāĻĻā§āϧā§āϤ āĻāϰāĻž, āĻāϞā§āϞā§āĻ āĻāϰāĻž
to use a specific statement, source, etc. as evidence or an example
Transitive: to quote a source
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
In his essay, the author quoted several experts to support his argument on climate change.
āϤāĻžāĻāϰ āĻĒā§āϰāĻŦāύā§āϧā§, āϞā§āĻāĻ āĻāϞāĻŦāĻžāϝāĻŧā§ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻŦāϰā§āϤāύ āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒāϰā§āĻā§ āϤāĻžāĻāϰ āϝā§āĻā§āϤāĻŋ āϏāĻŽāϰā§āĻĨāύ āĻāϰāϤ⧠āĻŦā§āĻļ āĻāϝāĻŧā§āĻāĻāύ āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āώāĻā§āĻāĻā§ āĻāĻĻā§āϧā§āϤ āĻāϰā§āĻā§āύāĨ¤
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āĻāĻĻā§āϧā§āϤ āĻāϰāĻž, āĻāĻā§āĻāĻŋāϤ āĻāϰāĻž
to indicate or signify the beginning of a direct quotation
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
We hold these truths to be self-evident, quote, ' that all men are created equal.'
āĻāĻŽāϰāĻž āĻāĻ āϏāϤā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āϞāĻŋāĻā§ āϏā§āĻŦāϤāĻāϏāĻŋāĻĻā§āϧ āĻŦāϞ⧠āϧāϰ⧠āύāĻŋāĻ, āĻāĻĻā§āϧā§āϤāĻŋ, 'āϝ⧠āϏāĻāϞ āĻŽāĻžāύā§āώ āϏāĻŽāĻžāύāĻāĻžāĻŦā§ āϏā§āώā§āĻāĻŋ āĻšāϝāĻŧā§āĻā§āĨ¤'
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āĻĻāϰ āĻĻā§āĻāϝāĻŧāĻž, āĻāϰāĻ āĻ āύā§āĻŽāĻžāύ āĻāϰāĻž
to estimate how much money something will cost
Ditransitive: to quote sb an amount of money
Transitive: to quote an amount of money for a service
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The car mechanic quoted $ 500 for the repairs to the engine.
āĻāĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋ āĻŽā§āĻāĻžāύāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻā§āĻāĻŋāύ āĻŽā§āϰāĻžāĻŽāϤā§āϰ āĻāύā§āϝ 500 āĻĄāϞāĻžāϰ āĻ
āύā§āĻŽāĻžāύ āĻāϰā§āĻā§āĨ¤
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āĻāĻĻā§āϧā§āϤāĻŋ āĻāĻŋāĻšā§āύ, āĻāĻĻā§āϧā§āϤāĻŋ
(plural) another way of saying quotation marks
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
She used quotes to highlight the exact words of the famous author in her essay.
āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āϤāĻžāĻāϰ āĻĒā§āϰāĻŦāύā§āϧ⧠āĻŦāĻŋāĻā§āϝāĻžāϤ āϞā§āĻāĻā§āϰ āϏāĻ āĻŋāĻ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāĻā§āϞāĻŋ āĻšāĻžāĻāϞāĻžāĻāĻ āĻāϰāϤ⧠āĻāĻĻā§āϧā§āϤāĻŋ āĻāĻŋāĻšā§āύ āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻāϰā§āĻāĻŋāϞā§āύāĨ¤
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āĻāĻĻā§āϧā§āϤāĻŋ, āĻāĻĻā§āϧā§āϤāĻžāĻāĻļ
a sentence from a speech, book, etc. that is repeated somewhere else because it is wise or interesting
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
She framed her favorite quote, " Carpe diem, " and hung it above her desk as a daily inspiration.
āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻĒā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧ āĻāĻā§āϤāĻŋ, "Carpe diem", āĻĢā§āϰā§āĻŽ āĻāϰā§āĻā§āύ āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻāĻāĻŋ āĻĻā§āύāύā§āĻĻāĻŋāύ āĻ
āύā§āĻĒā§āϰā§āϰāĻŖāĻž āĻšāĻŋāϏāĻžāĻŦā§ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻĄā§āϏā§āĻā§āϰ āĻāĻĒāϰ⧠āĻā§āϞāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§āĻā§āύāĨ¤
āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāϤāĻžāϤā§āϤā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻžāĻ
misquote
quotation
quoter
quote
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