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Words related to quotation

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  • quotation mark

    one of the marks used to indicate the beginning and end of a quotation, in English usually shown as “ at the beginning and ” at the end, or, for a quotation within a quotation, of single marks of this kind, as “He said, ‘I will go.’ ” Frequently, especially in Great Britain, single marks are used instead of double, the latter being then used for a quotation within a quotation.

  • quote

    to repeat (a passage, phrase, etc.) from a book, speech, or the like, as by way of authority, illustration, etc.

  • open quote

    the quotation mark used to begin a quotation (“ or ").

  • citation

    A citation is an official document or speech which praises a person for something brave or special that they have done.

  • close quote

    (used by a speaker to indicate the end of a quotation.)

  • contextomy

    the practice of misquoting someone by shortening the quotation or by leaving out surrounding words or sentences that would place the quotation in context.
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