All rights reserved. Filters 0. Words form: quotations. The definition of a quotation is words or phrases that are taken from someone else or from literary work or the asking price of something.
A passage quoted. The act of quoting. Origin of quote —; —85 for def. Words related to quote cite , name , recall , adduce , attest , detail , excerpt , extract , instance , paraphrase , parrot , proclaim , recite , recollect , reference , retell. The McPlant is coming.
Tim Carman November 10, Washington Post. With Election Day looming, Twitter imposes new limits on U. This shows not only in his attitude toward quotations but in some of the other details of his writing. From Slate Magazine. Each month begins with a seasonally appropriate quotation. From The New Yorker. Each banner shows a photo of a student or a member of the student-services bureaucracy, beside a purported quotation from that student or bureaucrat.
From Los Angeles Times. He's not an especially nimble writer, and you'd be hard-pressed to pick out a passage of his work that can survive quotation. From TIME. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Collocations with quotation. Click on a collocation to see more examples of it. From the Cambridge English Corpus.
From the Hansard archive. Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3. See all collocations with quotation.
Translations of quotation in Chinese Traditional. See more. Need a translator? Translator tool. New Word List Word List. Save This Word! See synonyms for quotation on Thesaurus. We could talk until we're blue in the face about this quiz on words for the color "blue," but we think you should take the quiz and find out if you're a whiz at these colorful terms.
Origin of quotation —35; —15 for def. Words nearby quotation quota , quotable , quota-hopping , quota sampling , quota system , quotation , quotation mark , quotation marks , quote , quoted company , quote-driven.
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