quote

quote is a 5-letter English word with 12 senses as transitive verb, noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: 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. Face value is 14 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

5 letters · Scrabble 14 · Words With Friends 15 · 12 senses

Definitions

1. transitive 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. transitive verb. To cite a passage from; to name as the authority for a statement or an opinion; as, to quote Shakespeare.
3. transitive verb. To name the current price of.
4. transitive verb. To notice; to observe; to examine.
5. transitive verb. To set down, as in writing.
6. noun. A note upon an author.
7. noun. a passage or expression that is quoted or cited

   Synonyms: citation, quotation

8. noun. a punctuation mark used to attribute the enclosed text to someone else
9. verb. put quote marks around

   "Here the author is quoting his colleague"

10. verb. repeat a passage from

    "He quoted the Bible to her"

    Synonyms: cite

11. verb. refer to for illustration or proof

    "He said he could quote several instances of this behavior"

    Synonyms: cite

12. verb. name the price of

    "quote prices for cars"

Synonyms

citation, quotation, cite

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in quote:

toque

Common word forms

quoted, quoter, quotes, quoting, quoteless

Words from these letters

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