Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
quote
verb
/kwoʊt/
Definition
To repeat or summarize the words of someone else.
Examples
- She loved to quote her favorite authors.
- He decided to quote a famous line from a movie in his speech.
- During the lecture, the professor would often quote historical figures to illustrate his points.
Meaning
A quote is a statement made by a person that is repeated or cited by someone else, often used to convey wisdom or insight.
Synonyms
- cite
- refer to
- mention
- repeat
