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quote

British pronunciation/kwˈə‍ʊt/
American pronunciation/ˈkwoʊt/
Quote
[NOUN]
1

(plural) another way of saying quotation marks

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quote definition and meaning
2

a sentence from a speech, book, etc. that is repeated somewhere else because it is wise or interesting

synonyms : citation
quotation
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to quote
[VERB]
MAIN VERB
1

to say or repeat the exact sentence or group of words someone else used in a movie, book, etc.

synonyms : cite
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2

refer to for illustration or proof

synonyms : cite
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3

put quote marks around

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4

name the price of

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Examples
1Can you take some quotes from the book for your paper?
2Right out of the gate she shared a quote I think we can all relate to.
3The article portrayed her as domineering by dropping quotes from her out of context.
4Mean Girls quote!
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