Quotation
11quotation */ — UK [kwəʊˈteɪʃ(ə)n] / US [kwoʊˈteɪʃ(ə)n] noun [countable] Word forms quotation : singular quotation plural quotations 1) words from a book, play, film etc that you mention when you are speaking or writing quotation from: a famous quotation from… …
12quotation — quo|ta|tion [kwəuˈteıʃən US kwou ] n 1.) a sentence or phrase from a book, speech etc which you repeat in a speech or piece of writing because it is interesting or amusing = ↑quote quotation from ▪ a quotation from the Bible ▪ The following… …
13quotation — quo|ta|tion [ kwou teıʃn ] noun count * 1. ) words from a book, play, movie, etc. that you mention when you are speaking or writing: quotation from: a famous quotation from the Bible 2. ) the price that someone says they will charge you for doing …
14quotation — /kwəυ teɪʃ(ə)n/ noun 1. an estimate of how much something will cost ● They sent in their quotation for the job. ● Our quotation was much lower than all the others. ● We accepted the lowest quotation. 2. ♦ the company is going for a quotation on… …
15quotation — n. 1) to give a quotation from 2) a direct quotation * * * [kwəʊ teɪʃ(ə)n] a direct quotation to give a quotation from …
16quotation — noun a) A fragment of a human expression that is being referred to by somebody else. Most often a quotation is taken from literature, but also sentences from a speech, scenes from a movie, elements of a painting, etc. may be quoted. Where they… …
17quotation — [[t]kwoʊte͟ɪʃ(ə)n[/t]] quotations 1) N COUNT A quotation is a sentence or phrase taken from a book, poem, or play, which is repeated by someone else. He illustrated his argument with quotations from Pasternak... The second quotation is from an… …
18quotation — /kwəυ teɪʃ(ə)n/ noun an estimate of how much something will cost ● They sent in their quotation for the job. ● Our quotation was much lower than all the others. ● We accepted the lowest quotation …
19quotation — noun 1 (C) a sentence or phrase, from a book, speech etc which you repeat in a speech or piece of writing because it is interesting, amusing etc: a quotation from the Bible | a dictionary of quotations 2 (C) a written statement of exactly how… …
20quotation — 1) The representation of a security on a recognized stock exchange (see listed company). A quotation allows the shares of a company to be traded on the stock exchange and enables the company to raise new capital if it needs to do so (see… …
