Usually means: Repeating someone else's words verbatim.
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We found 42 dictionaries that define the word quote:

General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. quote: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. quote: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. quote: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. quote: Collins English Dictionary
  5. quote: Vocabulary.com
  6. Quote, quote: Wordnik
  7. quote: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. quote: Wiktionary
  9. quote: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. quote: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. quote: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. quote: Dictionary.com
  13. quote (v.): Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. quote: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Quote (magazine), Quote: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Quote: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. quote: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. quote: Rhymezone
  19. Quote (f), quote: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. quote: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. quote: Free Dictionary
  22. quote: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. quote: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
  24. quote: Dictionary/thesaurus
  25. quote: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Shakespeare Glossary (No longer online)
  2. Literary Criticism (No longer online)

Business (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
  2. quote: Webster's New World Finance & Investment Dictionary
  3. Travel Industry Dictionary (No longer online)
  4. INVESTORWORDS (No longer online)
  5. QUOTE: Accounting Glossary
  6. Quote: Investopedia
  7. quote: Legal dictionary
  8. Quote: Financial dictionary
  9. Quote: Accounting, Business Studies and Economics Dictionary
  10. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. quote: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. quote: Idioms

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. quote: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A quotation; a statement attributed to a person.
noun:  A quotation mark.
noun:  A summary of work to be done with a set price.
noun:  A price set for a financial security or commodity.
verb:  (transitive) To repeat (the exact words of a person).
verb:  (transitive) To prepare a summary of work to be done and set a price.
verb:  (commerce, transitive) To name the current price, notably of a financial security.
verb:  (intransitive) To indicate verbally or by equivalent means the start of a quotation.
verb:  (archaic) To observe, to take account of.

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