quotation in English

noun
1
a group of words taken from a text or speech and repeated by someone other than the original author or speaker.
a quotation from Mark Twain
2
a formal statement setting out the estimated cost for a particular job or service.
you will be sent a written quotation for the cost of repairing your machine

Use "quotation" in a sentence

Below are sample sentences containing the word "quotation" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "quotation", or refer to the context using the word "quotation" in the English Dictionary.

1. Don't use quotation marks.

2. Epigraph: Quotation in book preliminaries.

3. He weighed in a quotation.

4. Don’t use quotation marks.

5. Designated with quotation marks ("women's hats").

6. Each chapter begins with a quotation.

7. Colons go outside quotation marks:

8. Support your argument by quotation.

9. My quotation is taken from "Hamlet".

10. Father: Sign up for closing quotation price.

11. Allusions are written in quotation marks

12. Where does that quotation come from?

13. You'll find the quotation on page

14. The following quotation clarifies the Hindu concept.

15. A written quotation is available on request.

16. In fact, in the foregoing quotation by Dr.

17. A quotation mark (") is used to delimit URLs.

18. all reproduction rights or of quotation reserved.

19. What was today's market quotation on wheat?

20. Inserting or Altering Words in a Direct Quotation

21. This quotation has been taken out of context .

22. I can't grasp the meaning of this quotation.

23. It's a quotation from a poem by Keats.

24. Most builders will give you a free quotation.

25. – quotation prices ‘are irrelevant for actual price negotiations’ and that ‘price fixing through the “coordination” of official [quotation] prices is impossible’;

26. The quotation prices are solely based on - referring to the date of quotation - actual raw material prices and surcharges (scrap and alloy surcharge etc.

27. Do not take a quotation out of context.

28. The most obvious difference between quotation and paraphrase in these examples is the punctuation which separates a quotation from the surrounding material.

29. The booklet piles quotation upon quotation from historical and theological sources to show that the Trinity doctrine was not derived from the Bible.

30. The booklet piles quotation upon quotation from historical and theological sources to show that the Trinity doctrine was not derived from the Bible. . . .

31. This chapter began with a quotation from Monica Furlong.

32. You must pin down every quotation to its author.

33. The accused gave an excessively high quotation for repairs.

34. He finished his speech with a quotation from Shakespeare.

35. She concluded her speech with a quotation from Shakespeare.

36. Each chapter is prefaced by a quotation from Shakespeare.

37. The actual quotation sources to be used should be specified

38. The actual quotation sources to be used should be specified.

39. His quotation for painting my house was too high.

40. The following quotation from Basil Mitchell can illustrate this.

41. I actually quoted the text itself, in quotation marks.

42. The book is prefaced by a quotation from Faulkner.

43. She finished her speech with a quotation from Shakespeare.

44. It can be any symbol, digit, letter, quotation mark.

45. The phrases in the first pair – ša iqbû and ʾăšer ʾāmar – appear with a quotation or a re-quotation; the Akkadian phrase follows the quotation and the Hebrew phrase precedes it, in accordance with the syntax of each language

46. It’s not a Backwards apostrophe, it’s reverse single quotation mark

47. For decades the source of that quotation was not identified.

48. The exact word or phrase that appears between the quotation marks

49. The critic padded out the review with quotation from the author.

50. 13 Indirect quotation price method, also known as accounts receivable.