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requoted

quote
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kwoht]
    • /kwoʊt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kwoht]
    • /kwoʊt/

Definitions of requoted word

  • verb with object requoted to repeat (a passage, phrase, etc.) from a book, speech, or the like, as by way of authority, illustration, etc. 1
  • verb with object requoted to repeat words from (a book, author, etc.). 1
  • verb with object requoted to use a brief excerpt from: The composer quotes Beethoven's Fifth in his latest work. 1
  • verb with object requoted to cite, offer, or bring forward as evidence or support. 1
  • verb with object requoted to enclose (words) within quotation marks. 1
  • verb with object requoted Commerce. to state (a price). to state the current price of. 1

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Origin of requoted

First appearance:

before 1350
One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; 1880-85 for def 9; Middle English coten, quoten (< Old French coter) < Medieval Latin quotāre to divide into chapters and verses, derivative of Latin quot how many

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Parts of speech for Requoted

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

requoted popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 69% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

requoted usage trend in Literature

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