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 Definitions of Quote  [ʊt]  

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Definition of 'Quote' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (v.t.) quote
to repeat (a passage, phrase, etc.) from a book, speech, or the like, as by way of authority or illustration.

2.  quote
to repeat words from (a book, author, etc.).

3.  quote
to cite or bring forward as support.

4.  quote
to enclose (words) within quotation marks.

5.  quote
to state the current or market price of (a stock, bond, etc.).

6. (v.i.) quote
to make a quotation or quotations, as from a book or author.

7.  quote
(used by a speaker to indicate the beginning of a quotation.)


Definition of 'Quote' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) quotation mark, quote, inverted comma
a punctuation mark used to attribute the enclosed text to someone else

2. (verb) quotation, quote, citation
a passage or expression that is quoted or cited

3. (verb) quote, cite
repeat a passage from
"He quoted the Bible to her"

4. (verb) quote
name the price of
"quote prices for cars"

5. (verb) quote, cite
refer to for illustration or proof
"He said he could quote several instances of this behavior"

6. (verb) quote
put quote marks around
"Here the author is quoting his colleague"


Definition of 'Quote' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (verb) quote
to repeat sb else's written or spoken words
to quote from Shakespeare; He was quoted as having said she stole the gun.

2.  quote
to state as an example or proof
He'll quote figures from the annual sales report.

3.  quote
to tell sb how much sth will cost
They quoted us $300 to decorate the lower floor.

4. (noun) quote
a quotation
a quote from one of Kennedy's speeches


Definition of 'Quote' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) Quote
a note upon an author

2. (verb) Quote
to cite, as a passage from some author; to name, repeat, or adduce, as a passage from an author or speaker, by way of authority or illustration; as, to quote a passage from Homer

3. (verb) Quote
to cite a passage from; to name as the authority for a statement or an opinion; as, to quote Shakespeare

4. (verb) Quote
to name the current price of

5. (verb) Quote
to notice; to observe; to examine

6. (verb) Quote
to set down, as in writing


Translation of 'Quote' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: to repeat the exact words of a person as they were said or written
to quote Shakespeare / Shakespeare's words / from Shakespeare, `Is this a dagger which I see before me?'

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: aanhaal Arabic flag Arabic: يَقْتَبِس Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: цитирам
Brazilian flag Brazilian: citar Czech flag Czech: citovat German flag German: zitieren
Danish flag Danish: citere Greek flag Greek: παραθέτω τα λόγια κπ. έτσ Spanish flag Spanish: citar
Estonian flag Estonian: tsiteerima Farsi flag Farsi: نقل قول کردن Finnish flag Finnish: siteerata
French flag French: citer Hebrew flag Hebrew: לְצַטֵט Hindi flag Hindi: दुहराना
Croatian flag Croatian: navesti, citirati Hungarian flag Hungarian: idéz Indonesian flag Indonesian: mengutip
Icelandic flag Icelandic: vitnaí, hafa (orðrétt) ef Italian flag Italian: citare Japanese flag Japanese: 引用する
Korean flag Korean: 인용하다 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: cituoti Latvian flag Latvian: citēt
Malay flag Malay: memetik Dutch flag Dutch: citeren Norwegian flag Norwegian: sitere
Polish flag Polish: (za)cytować Persian flag Persian: نقل قول کردن Pashto flag Pashto: را اخيستل، را نقلول، اقتب
Portuguese flag Portuguese: citar Romanian flag Romanian: a cita Russian flag Russian: цитировать
Slovak flag Slovak: citovať Slovenian flag Slovenian: citirati Serbian flag Serbian: citirati
Swedish flag Swedish: citera Thai flag Thai: อ้างมาจากหนังสือ Turkish flag Turkish: aktarmak, alıntı yapmak
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 引述 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: цитувати Urdu flag Urdu: کسی شخص کی کہی گئي یا لکھ
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: trích dẫn Chinese flag Chinese: 引述

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