Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
quot
Noun
/kwōt/
Definition
A shorthand notation used to express quotes or quotations in written text.
Examples
- She began her essay with a ‘quot’ from a famous author.
- Be sure to use the proper citation when including a ‘quot’ in your work.
Meaning
In the context of writing, ‘quot’ refers to the act of quoting someone or something. It signifies the words spoken or written by another person that are being referenced.
Synonyms
- Quote
- Citation
- Excerpt
