Quote is a
hypernym
In linguistics, semantics, general semantics, and ontologies, hyponymy () is a semantic relation between a hyponym denoting a subtype and a hypernym or hyperonym (sometimes called umbrella term or blanket term) denoting a supertype. In other ...
of
quotation
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 of an utterance (i.e. of something that a speaker actually said) that is introduced by ...
, as the repetition or copy of a prior statement or thought.
Quotation marks are punctuation marks that indicate a quotation. Both ''quotation'' and ''quotation marks'' are sometimes abbreviated as "quote(s)".
Computing
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String literal
A string literal or anonymous string is a string value in the source code of a computer program. Modern programming languages commonly use a quoted sequence of characters, formally " bracketed delimiters", as in x = "foo", where "foo" is a string ...
s, computer programming languages' facility for embedding text in the source code
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Quoting in Lisp, the Lisp programming language's notion of quoting
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Quoted-printable
Quoted-Printable, or QP encoding, is a binary-to-text encoding system using printable ASCII characters (alphanumeric and the equals sign =) to transmit 8-bit data over a 7-bit data path or, generally, over a medium which is not 8-bit clean. His ...
, encoding method for data transmission
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Usenet quoting
When Usenet and e-mail users respond to a message, they often want to include some context for the discussion. This is often accomplished by quoting a portion of the original message using Usenet conventions. In essence the convention is to communi ...
, the conventions used by Usenet and e-mail users when quoting a portion of the original message in a response message.
Finance
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Financial quote
A financial quotation refers to specific market data relating to a security or commodity. While the term quote specifically refers to the bid price or ask price of an instrument, it may be more generically used to relate to the last price which th ...
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sales quote
A sales quote allows a prospective buyer to see the costs that will be involved for desired work. Many businesses provide services that cannot have an upfront price because the costs involved can vary. This can be due to the materials used, which ...
, the commercial statement detailing a set of products and services to be purchased in a single transaction by one party from another for a defined price
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Quote.com, a financial website
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Quote notation
In mathematics, the -adic number system for any prime number extends the ordinary arithmetic of the rational numbers in a different way from the extension of the rational number system to the real and complex number systems. The extension ...
, representation of certain rational numbers
Media
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Quote... Unquote'', panel game on BBC Radio 4.
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''Quote'' (magazine), a Dutch magazine
* Quote, the protagonist of the 2004 platform game ''
Cave Story''
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Musical quotation 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), or from a different composer's work (appropriation).
Sometimes the quotation is done for ...
, the practice of directly quoting another work in a new composition
Speech and written text
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Quotation
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 of an utterance (i.e. of something that a speaker actually said) that is introduced by ...
, the repetition of someone else's statement, beliefs or thoughts
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Quotation marks, punctuation marks used in text to indicate a quotation
See also
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Mention (blogging)
A mention (also known as @replies or tagging) is a means by which a blog post references or links to a user's profile. This may be done as a matter of getting the attention of (or drawing attention to) another user of a social networking or blogg ...
, a means by which a blog post references or links to a user's profile
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Posting style
When a message is replied to in e-mail, Internet forums, or Usenet, the original can often be included, or "quoted", in a variety of different posting styles.
The main options are interleaved posting (also called inline replying, in which the di ...
, quoting the original message when a message is replied to in e-mail, Internet forums, or Usenet
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Quotation (disambiguation) Quotation is a reference to a previously known expression.
Quotation can also refer to: Quote
* Financial quote, market data relating to a security or commodity
* Sales quote an offer price for goods or services
* See also Quote (disambiguation ...
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Quote, Missouri, a ghost town
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Quotes in English
Quote is a hypernym of quotation, as the repetition or copy of a prior statement or thought. Quotation marks are punctuation marks that indicate a quotation. Both ''quotation'' and ''quotation marks'' are sometimes abbreviated as "quote(s)".
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, a ghost town
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