Quote
Pronunciation: /ˈkwoʊt/
Quote (verb)
- to say or write someone else's words exactly as they were spoken or written.
- to tell someone how much something will cost.
Examples
- She likes to quote famous authors in her essays.
- He often quotes his grandmother's advice.
Common collocations: quote a passage, quote directly, quote someone, quote a price, quote a rate
Quote (noun)
- a group of words taken from a text or speech and repeated by someone else.
- an estimated price for a service or product.
Examples
- The quote from the book was inspiring.
- He included a quote in his presentation.