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quotation
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Word definitions for quotation in dictionaries
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES quotation mark COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE above ▪ Both the above quotations refer to severe learning difficulties but of course severe is a term open to varying interpretations. ▪ The above quotation contains ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 A fragment of a human expression that is repeated exactly by somebody else. Most often a quotation is taken from literature or speech, but scenes from a movie, elements of a painting, a passage of music, etc., may be quoted. 2 The act of naming a price; ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Quotation \Quo*ta"tion\ (kw[-o]*t[=a]"sh[u^]n), n. [From Quote .] The act of quoting or citing. That which is quoted or cited; a part of a book or writing named, repeated, or adduced as evidence or illustration. --Locke. (Com.) The naming or publishing ...
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Quotation is a 2004 Indian Malayalam film, directed by Vinod Vijayan, starring Arun and Jagathy Sreekumar in the lead role.
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage; "the student's essay failed to list several important citations"; "the acknowledgments are usually printed at the front of a book"; "the article includes mention of similar clinical ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
mid-15c., "numbering," later (1530s) "marginal notation," noun of action from quote (v.) or else from Medieval Latin quotationem (nominative quotatio ), noun of action from past participle stem of quotare "to number." Meaning "an act of quoting" is from ...
Usage examples of quotation.
Among the Greek wines, so much admired by ancient Epicures, those of the islands of the Archipelago were the most celebrated, and of these the Chian wine, the product of Chios, bore away the palm from every other, and particularly that which was made from vines growing on the mountain called Arevisia, in testimony of which it were easy, if necessary, to produce an amphora full of classical quotations.
Fernack and Varetti and even Cokey Walsh and Allen Uttershaw who played with quotations like a tired juggler toying with a cigar.
Malipiero was sorry that I had taken my text from any heretical poet, although he was pleased that my sermon was not interlarded with Latin quotations.
DeS hazer Kirkpatrick, and Osborn quotations in letters to the author.
But wherever such italicized phrases appear in quotations, the reader should ascribe the emphasis to the writer, and not to the original authority.
The words italicized in the foregoing quotation are of special significance to-day.
One reads almost with a feeling of amazement the sentences we have italicized in the foregoing quotation.
On the insistence of Opiz, Casanova continued his correspondence, but he passed over nothing more, neither in exact quotations from Latin authors, nor solecisms, nor lame reasonings.
Perhaps Eusebius is quoting Papias correctly, but even so, what can we glean from that quotation?
Only lately, since I have been able to look things up in books, have I begun to unscramble the anthology of quotations that Matern had cooked up: he mixed liturgical texts, the phenomenology of a stocking-cap, and abstrusely secular lyrical poetry into a stew seasoned with the cheapest gin.
THE BEST WAY TO LOSE Pilar countered with another quotation and noticed his glance slide to her fingers.
This and the subsequent quotations from Gene Sheck are from Sheck oral history.
He dislikes some of my quotations of his speeches, but has promised faithfully to deliver every sheet untampered with to Hancock.
His quotations are nearly all at second hand, and so little does he criticize his facts as to confuse the Vaudoux worship of the Haitian negroes with that of Votan in Chiapa.
He forgot to add that if the examples of atrocious vivisection given in this essay were horrible--as they were--yet every instance was substantiated by reference to the original authorities, and that their accurate quotation could not be impugned.