1. Verb
To cite, as a passage from some author; to name, repeat, or adduce, as a passage from an author or speaker, by way of authority or illustration; as, to quote a passage from Homer.
2. Verb
To cite a passage from; to name as the authority for a statement or an opinion; as, to quote Shakespeare.
3. Verb
To name the current price of.
4. Verb
To notice; to observe; to examine.
5. Verb
To set down, as in writing.
6. Noun
A note upon an author.
7. Noun
a punctuation mark used to attribute the enclosed text to someone else
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