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The synonyms of “Quote” are: cite, recite, repeat, say again, reproduce, restate, retell, echo, iterate, parrot, mention, refer to, make reference to, give, name, instance, specify, identify, estimate, state, set, tender, bid, offer, citation, quotation, quotation mark, estimated price, price, cost, charge, rate, figure
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “quote” as a noun can have the following definitions:
| bid | An offer of a price, especially at an auction. A takeover bid. |
| charge | The price charged for some article or service. A cavalry charge. |
| citation | An official award (as for bravery or service) usually given as formal public statement. The majority of the citations are to work published during the past twenty years. |
| cost | Value measured by what must be given or done or undergone to obtain something. Healthcare costs. |
| estimate | A written statement indicating the likely price that will be charged for specified work or repairs. At a rough estimate staff are recycling a quarter of paper used. |
| estimated price | A judgment of the qualities of something or somebody. |
| figure | An amount of money. Figure 1 shows an ignition circuit. |
| price | Cost of bribing someone. The parable of the pearl of great price. |
| quotation | A passage or expression that is quoted or cited. A great argument with much quotation of Darwin. |
| quotation mark | A short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage. |
| rate | (in the UK) a tax on commercial land and buildings paid to a local authority; (in Northern Ireland and formerly in the UK) a tax levied on private property. The literacy rate. |
| tender | A formal proposal to buy at a specified price. |
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “quote” as a verb can have the following definitions:
| bid | Make a statement during the auction undertaking to make a certain number of tricks with a stated suit as trumps if the bid is successful and one becomes the declarer. The prophet bid all people to become good persons. |
| cite | Praise (someone, typically a member of the armed forces) in an official report for a courageous act. The writ cited only four of the signatories of the petition. |
| echo | Ring or echo with sound. His words echoed John F Kennedy. |
| estimate | Judge tentatively or form an estimate of quantities or time. I estimate this chicken to weigh three pounds. |
| give | Give as a present make a gift of. A dinner given in honour of an American diplomat. |
| identify | Identify as in botany or biology for example. The men identified themselves as federal police. |
| instance | Cite (a fact, case, etc.) as an example. I instanced Bob as someone whose commitment had certainly got things done. |
| iterate | Perform or utter repeatedly. The bird s call is a monotonously iterated single note. |
| make reference to | To compose or represent. |
| mention | Make mention of. His name was mentioned in connection with the invention. |
| name | Give a name to. The dead man has been named as John Mackintosh. |
| offer | Present or proffer something for someone to accept or reject as desired. The hotel offers private meeting rooms. |
| parrot | Repeat mechanically. Encouraging students to parrot back information. |
| recite | Recite in elocution. She recited a poem. |
| refer to | Use a name to designate. |
| repeat | Repeat an earlier theme of a composition. A watch repeater that repeats hours and quarters. |
| reproduce | Have offspring or produce more individuals of a given animal or plant. These bacteria reproduce. |
| restate | To say, state, or perform again. He restated his opposition to abortion. |
| retell | Render verbally. Walker retells the history of the world from the black perspective. |
| say again | Report or maintain. |
| set | Set to a certain position or cause to operate correctly. The ringer gradually increases the swing until the bell is balanced or set. |
| specify | Specify as a condition or requirement in a contract or agreement make an express demand or provision in an agreement. The agency failed to specify that the workers were not their employees. |
| state | Specify the facts of (a case) for consideration. People will be invited to state their views. |
| tender | Make tender or more tender as by marinating pounding or applying a tenderizer. Tenderize meat. |
| adage | A proverb or short statement expressing a general truth. The old adage out of sight out of mind. |
| advert | An advertisement. |
| aforementioned | Denoting a thing or person previously mentioned. Songs from the aforementioned album. |
| aforesaid | Being the one previously mentioned or spoken of. |
| allusion | The practice of making allusions. An allusion to Shakespeare. |
| annotate | Provide interlinear explanations for words or phrases. The scholar annotated the early edition of a famous novel. |
| annotation | A comment or instruction (usually added. Annotation of prescribed texts. |
| aphorism | A short pithy instructive saying. The opening sentence of the first aphorism of Hippocrates. |
| article | The definite or indefinite article. He is already in articles. |
| axiom | (logic) a proposition that is not susceptible of proof or disproof; its truth is assumed to be self-evident. The axiom that sport builds character. |
| citation | Thoroughbred that won the triple crown in 1948. This journal contains citations from all jurisdictions. |
| cite | Advance evidence for. The writ cited only four of the signatories of the petition. |
| comment | Turn part of a program into a comment so that the computer ignores it when running the program. The company would not comment on the venture. |
| denote | Stand as a name or symbol for. This mark denotes purity and quality. |
| descriptive | Describing or classifying in an objective and non-judgemental way. The text contains some good descriptive passages. |
| dictum | An opinion voiced by a judge on a point of law not directly bearing on the case in question and therefore not binding. The old dictum might is right. |
| enunciation | The articulation of speech regarded from the point of view of its intelligibility to the audience. |
| maxim | English inventor (born in the United States) who invented the Maxim gun that was used in World War I (1840-1916. The maxim that actions speak louder than words. |
| mention | Make mention of. His name was mentioned in connection with the invention. |
| motto | A short sentence or phrase chosen as encapsulating the beliefs or ideals of an individual, family, or institution. The family motto is Faithful though Unfortunate. |
| notation | A note or annotation. He noticed the notations in the margin. |
| ostensive | Represented or appearing as such; pretended. |
| proverb | A short, well-known pithy saying, stating a general truth or piece of advice. |
| quotation | A passage or expression that is quoted or cited. Ensure you receive a written quotation covering all aspects of the job. |
| refer | Of a word phrase or symbol describe or denote have as a referent. Refer a patient to a specialist. |
| reference | Provide (a book or article) with citations of sources of information. Each chapter should have references to books covering the subject in greater depth. |
| remark | Make or write a comment on. The judges remarked on the high standard of the entries. |
| saying | A word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations. This is stated in the sayings of the Prophet. |
| specify | Specify as a condition or requirement in a contract or agreement make an express demand or provision in an agreement. The coup leader promised an election but did not specify a date. |
| tin | A vessel box can pan etc made of tinplate and used mainly in baking. The copper pans are tinned inside. |
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