A quotation or quote is the repetition of a sentence, phrase, or passage from speech or text that someone has said or written. In oral speech, it is the...
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other symbols. Quotation marks are punctuation marks used in pairs in various writing systems to identify direct speech, a quotation, or a phrase. The...
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Quotation is a reference to a previously known expression. Quotation may also refer to: Meanings related to characters used for quotation are: Quotation...
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A damaging quotation is a short utterance by a public figure used by opponents as a discrediting tactic. These quotations may be inserted or alluded to...
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In English writing, quotation marks or inverted commas, also known informally as quotes, talking marks, speech marks, quote marks, quotemarks or speechmarks...
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A nested quotation is a quotation that is encapsulated inside another quotation, forming a hierarchy with multiple levels. When focusing on a certain quotation...
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Guillemet (redirect from Angle quotation marks)
as quotation marks in some languages. In some of these languages, "single" guillemets, ‹ and ›, are used for a quotation inside another quotation. Guillemets...
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The Consolidated Quotation System (CQS) is the electronic service that provides quotation information for stock traded on the American Stock Exchange,...
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Market (/ˈnæzdæk/ ; National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations) is an American stock exchange based in New York City. It is the most...
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A block quotation (also known as a long quotation or extract) is a quotation in a written document that is set off from the main text as a paragraph, or...
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Quasi-quotation or Quine quotation is a linguistic device in formal languages that facilitates rigorous and terse formulation of general rules about linguistic...
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character ’ (U+2019 RIGHT SINGLE QUOTATION MARK) is used for both a typographic apostrophe and a single right (closing) quotation mark. This is due to the many...
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Latin adverb sic (/sɪk/; thus, so, and in this manner) inserted after a quotation indicates that the quoted matter has been transcribed or translated as...
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Musical quotation is the practice of directly quoting another work in a new composition. The quotation may be from the same composer's work (self-referential)...
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A request for quotation (RfQ) is a business process in which a company or public entity requests a quote from a supplier for the purchase of specific...
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Quine's paradox (redirect from Yields falsehood when preceded by its quotation)
falsehood when preceded by its quotation its quotation = "yields falsehood when preceded by its quotation" it preceded by its quotation = "yields falsehood when...
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Right to quote (redirect from Right of quotation)
Right to quote or right of quotation or quotation right is one of the copyright exceptions provided by the Berne Convention, article 10: "It shall be permissible...
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Request price quotation or RPQ is a long-standing IBM designation for a product or component that is potentially available, but that is not on the "standard"...
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Bracket (redirect from Quine's corner quotation mark)
the alterations are enclosed in square brackets within the quotation to show that the quotation is not exactly as given, or to add an annotation. For example:...
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The Azzam Pasha quotation was part of a statement made by Abdul Rahman Hassan Azzam, the Secretary-General of the Arab League from 1945 to 1952, in which...
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regarding the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor by forces of Imperial Japan. The quotation is portrayed at the very end of the 1970 film Tora! Tora! Tora! as: I...
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Scare quotes (redirect from Sarcastic quotation marks)
Scare quotes (also called shudder quotes or sneer quotes) are quotation marks that writers place around a word or phrase to signal that they are using...
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The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations is the Oxford University Press's dictionary of commonly known quotations and proverbs in the English language and...
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The Quotations are an American doo-wop band, primarily from James Madison High School in East Brooklyn, New York, United States. The group started in 1958...
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Wikiquote (category Quotations)
project's objective is to collaboratively produce a vast reference of quotations from prominent people, books, films, proverbs, etc. and writings about...
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Chiasmus (redirect from Chiastic quotation)
In rhetoric, chiasmus (/kaɪˈæzməs/ ky-AZ-məs) or, less commonly, chiasm (Latin term from Greek χίασμα chiásma, "crossing", from the Greek χιάζω, chiázō...
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The "Blog" of "Unnecessary" Quotation Marks is a blog about the misuse of English quotation marks. The blog features photographs of signs, notes and advertisements...
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Like (redirect from Quotation through simile)
used colloquially as a quotative to introduce a quotation or impersonation. This is also known as "quotation through simile". The word is often used to express...
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Quotations from Chairman Mao (simplified Chinese: 毛主席语录; traditional Chinese: 毛主席語錄; pinyin: Máo Zhǔxí Yǔlù, commonly known as the "红宝书" pinyin: hóng bǎo...
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False attribution (redirect from False quotation)
False attribution may refer to: Misattribution in general, when a quotation or work is accidentally, traditionally, or based on bad information attributed...
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