QUOTE as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • a passage or expression that is quoted or cited
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) quote is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • a punctuation mark used to attribute the enclosed text to someone else
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) quote is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)

QUOTE as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • put quote marks around
    Usage Example(s)
    • Here the author is quoting his colleague
    Hypernyms(s) quote is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • repeat a passage from
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • He quoted the Bible to her
    Hypernyms(s) quote is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • refer to for illustration or proof
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • He said he could quote several instances of this behavior
    Hypernyms(s) quote is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  4. Meaning
    • name the price of
    Usage Example(s)
    • quote prices for cars
    Hypernyms(s) quote is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)