quotation: Meaning and Definition of

quo•ta•tion

Pronunciation: (kwō-tā'shun), [key]
— n.
  1. something that is quoted; a passage quoted from a book, speech, etc.: a speech full of quotations from Lincoln's letters.
  2. the act or practice of quoting.
    1. the statement of the current or market price of a commodity or security.
    2. the price so stated.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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