quo·ta·tion
quo·ta·tion/ˌkwōˈtāSH(ə)n/
noun
- a group of words taken from a text or speech and repeated by someone other than the original author or speaker."a quotation from Mark Twain"synonyms: citation, quote, reference, mention, allusion, excerpt, extract, selection, passage, line, cutting, clip, clipping, snippet, reading, section, piece, part, fragment, portion, paragraph, verse, stanza, canto, sentence, phrase, cite, gobbet
- a formal statement setting out the estimated cost for a particular job or service."you will be sent a written quotation for the cost of repairing your machine"synonyms: estimate, estimated price, price, quote, tender, bid, cost, charge, rate, figure
- a registration granted to a company enabling their shares to be officially listed and traded."the company is being refused a quotation on the New York Stock Exchange"
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3 days ago · The meaning of QUOTATION is something that is quoted; especially : a passage referred to, repeated, or adduced. How to use quotation in a ...
noun · a phrase or passage from a book, poem, play, etc, remembered and spoken, esp to illustrate succinctly or support a point or an argument · the act or ...
A quotation is the repetition of a sentence, phrase, or passage from speech or text that someone has said or written. ... In oral speech, it is the representation ...
A quotation is a document that a seller provides to a buyer to offer goods or services at a stated price, under specified conditions.
a phrase or short piece of writing taken from a longer work of literature, poetry, etc. or what someone else has said:.
Jul 16, 2005 · According to Davidson, a quotation refers to an expression indirectly, by referring to a token that instantiates that expression. Davidson ...
Use quotation marks to indicate actual speech or dialogue and to set off direct quotations of text or speech from other sources.
Aug 11, 2011 · Quotation marks are ALWAYS used in pairs, one at the beginning of the quoted text and one at the end. The same rule applies to titles and ...