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quote

noun

1 quote

A punctuation mark used to attribute the enclosed text to someone else.

synonyms: inverted comma, quotation mark.

Dutch: prijsopgave, bestek, citaat, aanhalingsteken
Polish: cudzysłów

2 quote

A passage or expression that is quoted or cited.

synonyms: citation, quotation.

Dutch: aanhalen, aanhaling, allegatie, citaat, citeren, quotatie, quote
Polish: przytoczenie, cytata, cytat

verb

1 quote

Repeat a passage from:
— He quoted the Bible to her.

synonym: cite.

Dutch: aanhalen, citeren

2 quote

Name the price of.

3 quote

Refer to for illustration or proof:
— He said he could quote several instances of this behavior.

synonym: cite.

Roget 82: conform to, conform to rule; accommodate oneself to, adapt oneself to; rub off corners.    be regular etc. adj.; move in a groove; follow observe the rules, go by the rules, bend to the rules, obey the rules, obey the precedents; ... show more

Roget 467: be evidence etc. n.; evince, show, betoken, tell of; indicate etc. (denote) 550; imply, involve, ... show more

4 quote

Put quote marks around.


Moby thesaurus: affirm, allege, assert, asseverate, aver, bring in, bring up, call to mind, call up, cite, cite a particular, come again, copy, declare, demonstrate, ditto, do a repeat, do again, do over, document ... show more.

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