quote
Noun
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is a type of: punctuation, punctuation mark - the marks used to clarify meaning by indicating separation of words into sentences and clauses and phrasessubtypes:
- single quote - a single quotation mark
- double quotes - a pair of quotation marks
- scare quote - the use of quotation marks to indicate that it is not the authors preferred terminology
same as: inverted comma, quotation mark -
subtypes:
- epigraph - a quotation at the beginning of some piece of writing
- mimesis - the representation of another person's words in a speech
- misquotation, misquote - an incorrect quotation
Verb
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is a type of: ingeminate, iterate, reiterate, repeat, restate, retell - to say, state, or perform againsubtypes: misquote - quote incorrectlysame as: cite
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is a type of: give - convey or reveal informationsubtypes: underquote - quote a price lower than that quoted by (another seller)
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same as: cite
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