Thesaurus results for QUOTATION

quotation

noun

kwō-ˈtā-shən

as in quote

a passage referred to, repeated, or offered as an example the beautiful autumn day brought to mind this quotation from Thoreau: "So live in each season as it passes; breathe the air, drink the drink, taste the fruit, and resign yourself to the influences of each"

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Recent Examples of quotation Sometime late last week, spray-paint-wielding intruders turned the pink walls of this seven-bedroom mansion into a helter-skelter canvas of pop art, obscure quotations and political insinuations — the third hillside home in Los Angeles to be defaced in recent days. —

James Rainey, Los Angeles Times, 30 Sep. 2024 The evidence of powerful positive quotes is found when those positive quotations remind us what is missing. —

Chris Westfall, Forbes, 24 Sep. 2024 Exchanges can charge higher fees, as much as 0.1% of the quotation price per share, for stocks under $1. —

Katherine Doherty, Fortune, 18 Sep. 2024 The company aims to auto-generate quotations for its catalog of products and create design tools for each of its products. —

Kimberly Chin, Axios, 2 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for quotation