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quotation

[ kwoh-tey-shuhn ]

noun

  1. something that is quoted; a passage quoted from a book, speech, etc.:

    a speech full of quotations from Lincoln's letters.

    Synonyms: , ,

  2. the act or practice of quoting.
  3. Commerce.
    1. the statement of the current or market price of a commodity or security.
    2. the price so stated.


quotation

/ 办飞蓹蕣藞迟别瑟蕛蓹苍 /

noun

  1. a phrase or passage from a book, poem, play, etc, remembered and spoken, esp to illustrate succinctly or support a point or an argument
  2. the act or habit of quoting from books, plays, poems, etc
  3. commerce a statement of the current market price of a security or commodity
  4. an estimate of costs submitted by a contractor to a prospective client; tender
  5. stock exchange registration granted to a company or governmental body, enabling the shares and other securities of the company or body to be officially listed and traded
  6. printing a large block of type metal that is less than type-high and is used to fill up spaces in type pages
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 辫谤别顎卶耻辞路迟补顎僼颈辞苍 noun
  • 蝉别濒蹿顎-辩耻辞路迟补顎僼颈辞苍 noun
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of quotation1

1525鈥35; 1810鈥15 quotation fordef 3; < Medieval Latin 辩耻辞迟腻迟颈艒苍- (stem of 辩耻辞迟腻迟颈艒 ), equivalent to 辩耻辞迟腻迟 ( us ) (past participle of 辩耻辞迟腻谤别; quote ) + -颈艒苍- -ion
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Mr Quinn said the BBC were "manufacturing consent for genocide" by using words such as reportedly and putting quotation marks in its reporting.

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By the 4th century BCE, Athenian orators even quoted lines from the tragedians in court, knowing that jurors 鈥渓iked quotations from tragedy,鈥 in one scholar鈥檚 words.

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Those who fail to learn from history, as Salon contributor Mike Lofgren said to me recently, are doomed to repeat famous quotations.

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Present: Grief from murdering her 鈥渂est friend鈥 aside 鈥 quotations used because Natalie barely tolerated her most of the time 鈥 Misty鈥檚 good!

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RedNote's Chinese name, Xiaohongshu, translates to Little Red Book, but the app says it is not a reference to Chinese communist leader Mao Zedong's book of quotations with the same name.

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