Definition of quotation. Meaning of quotation. Synonyms of quotation

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Definition of quotation

Quotation
Quotation Quo*ta"tion, n. [From Quote.] 1. The act of quoting or citing. 2. That which is quoted or cited; a part of a book or writing named, repeated, or adduced as evidence or illustration. --Locke.

Meaning of quotation from wikipedia

- A quotation is the repetition of a sentence, phrase, or p****age from speech or text that someone has said or written. In oral speech, it is the representation...
- other symbols. Quotation marks are punctuation marks used in pairs in various writing systems to identify direct speech, a quotation, or a phrase. The...
- Quotation is a reference to a previously known expression. Quotation may also refer to: Financial quote, market data relating to a security or commodity...
- Market (/ˈnæzdæk/ (National ****ociation of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations) is an American stock exchange based in New York City. It is the most...
- Musical quotation is the practice of directly quoting another work in a new composition. The quotation may be from the same composer's work (self-referential)...
- In English writing, quotation marks or inverted commas, also known informally as quotes, talking marks, speech marks, quote marks, quotemarks or speechmarks...
- quotation marks in a number of languages. In some of these languages, "single" guillemets, ‹ and ›, are used for a quotation inside another quotation...
- A request for quotation (RfQ) is a business process in which a company or public entity requests a quote from a supplier for the purchase of specific...
- A nested quotation is a quotation that is encapsulated inside another quotation, forming a hierarchy with multiple levels. When focusing on a certain quotation...
- A block quotation (also known as a long quotation or extract) is a quotation in a written do****ent that is set off from the main text as a paragraph, or...