quote

  1. Verb.  (transitive) To refer to (part of) a speech that has been made by someone else.
  2. Verb.  (transitive) To prepare a summary of work to be done and set a price.
  3. Verb.  (context, Commerce) (transitive) To name the current price, notably of a financial security.
  4. Verb.  (intransitive) To indicate verbally or by equivalent means the start of a quotation.
  5. Verb.  (archaic) To observe, to take account of.
  6. Noun.  A quotation, statement attributed to someone else.
  7. Noun.  A quotation mark.
  8. Noun.  A summary of work to be done with a set price.

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This entry was last updated on RefTopia from its source on 3/20/2012.