quotation
Meaning of quotation
- A fragment of a human expression that is repeated by somebody else. Most often a quotation is taken from literature or speech, but also scenes from a movie, elements of a painting, a passage of music, etc., may be quoted.
"Where they burn books, they will also burn people" is a famous quotation from Heinrich Heine.
- A price that has been quoted for buying or selling.
Let's get a quotation for repairing the roof before we decide whether it's worth doing.
- The act of setting a price.
- A quota, a share.
Information about quotation
- It is a name.
- The plural form of quotation is: quotations.
- Languages in which quotation is used:
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Hyphenation of quotation
quo-ta-tion
- It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
- quotation is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
quotation synonyms
Meaning citation:
citation, cite, acknowledgment, credit, reference, mention
Meaning quote:
Translation of quotation
- Spanish: cita, mención, cotización
- German: Zitat
- French: citation
- Portuguese: citação
- Italian: citazione, virgolettato, riferimento, preventivo, quotazione
Words that rhyme with quotation
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