Quote - Definition

n 1: a punctuation mark used to attribute the enclosed text to
someone else [syn: quotation mark, quote, inverted
comma]
2: a passage or expression that is quoted or cited [syn:
quotation, quote, citation]
v 1: repeat a passage from; "He quoted the Bible to her" [syn:
quote, cite]
2: name the price of; "quote prices for cars"
3: refer to for illustration or proof; "He said he could quote
several instances of this behavior" [syn: quote, cite]
4: put quote marks around; "Here the author is quoting his
colleague"