A quotation 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 representation...
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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: Financial quote, market data relating to a security or commodity...
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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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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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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 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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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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Guillemet (redirect from Angle quotation marks)
quotation marks in a number of languages. In some of these languages, "single" guillemets, ‹ and ›, are used for a quotation inside another 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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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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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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Scare quotes (redirect from Sarcastic quotation marks)
Scare quotes (also called shudder quotes, and sneer quotes,) are quotation marks that writers place around a word or phrase to signal that they are using...
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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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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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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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quotation is a film quote by Japanese Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto regarding the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor by forces of Imperial Japan. The quotation is...
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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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The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations is the Oxford University Press's large quotation dictionary. It lists short quotations that are common in English...
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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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Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-tung (simplified Chinese: 毛主席语录; traditional Chinese: 毛主席語錄; pinyin: Máo Zhǔxí Yǔlù) is a book of statements from speeches...
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OTC Markets Group (redirect from National Quotation Bureau)
OTC Markets Group, Inc. (formerly known as National Quotation Bureau, Pink Sheets, and Pink OTC Markets) is an American financial services corporation...
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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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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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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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MESDAQ (Malaysian Exchange of Securities Dealing and Automated Quotation) was launched on 6 October 1997 as a separate securities market, mostly for listing...
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, often simply called Bartlett's, is an American reference work that is the longest-lived and most widely distributed collection...
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The Dictionary of Legal Quotations is a dictionary of quotations compiled by James William Norton-Kyshe and published in 1904. When this book was first...
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marks " used underneath a word"; the symbol " (quotation mark); or the symbol ” (right double quotation mark). In the following example, the second line...
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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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