nounπShareA quotation; a statement attributed to a person."My grandmother's favorite quote is, "A good laugh and a good cry are both good for the soul." "communicationlanguagewritingstatementmedialiteratureessentialieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA quotation mark."The teacher asked us to use quotation marks around the direct quote from the novel. "grammarwritinglanguagemarkessentialieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA summary of work to be done with a set price."After going over the hefty quotes, the board decided it was cheaper to have the project executed by its own staff."businesscommercefinancejobserviceessentialieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA price set for a financial security or commodity."The current quote for gold is $1,950 per ounce. "businessfinanceeconomyvalueessentialieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo repeat the exact words of (a person)."The writer quoted the president."communicationlanguagewritingessentialieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo repeat (the exact words of a person)."My teacher quoted the famous author, saying, "The best way to predict the future is to create it." "languagecommunicationwritingessentialieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo prepare a summary of work to be done and set a price."The contractor quoted a price of $5,000 for painting the living room. "businessjobworkfinanceeconomyessentialieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(Commerce) To name the current price, notably of a financial security."The stockbroker quoted the price of Apple stock at $175. "businessfinancecommerceessentialieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo indicate verbally or by equivalent means the start of a quotation."The teacher quoted the famous author's words to illustrate a point in class. "communicationlanguagewritingwordessentialieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo observe, to take account of."The teacher quoted the student's insightful comment, acknowledging its value. "communicationlanguagewritingessentialieltstoeicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading