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Quotation

British pronunciation/kwə‍ʊtˈe‍ɪʃən/
American pronunciation/kwoʊˈteɪʃən/
Quotation
[NOUN]
1

a sentence or group of words from a movie, book, etc. that someone else repeats

synonyms : citation
quote
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2

a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage

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3

the practice of quoting from books or plays etc.

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4

a statement indicating the cost of a specific service or piece of work

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Examples
1Each chapter begins with a quotation.
2Quotation, just suck.
3Now, we see quotations everywhere from books and films to music and internet memes.
4Her second sentence, the second sentence is a quotation.
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