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What's a quotation?

Pronunciation:

kwoʊˈteɪ ʃən

Function:

noun

Date:

1525–35; < ML quotātiō=quotā(re) to QUOTE+ L -tiō -TION

1. something quoted; a passage quoted from a book, speech, etc.
2. the act or practice of quoting.
3. the statement of the current or market price of a commodity or security.