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quote (B1)

verb

Pronunciation: /kwoʊt/

To repeat or copy out words from a text or speech, typically with an indication that one is doing so.

quote from [source] (prepositional phrase): To take specific words from a source. — "She quoted from the Bible during her speech."
quote [noun] (transitive verb): To mention or repeat something as evidence. — "He quoted the law to justify his actions."
quote [person/company] [amount] (ditransitive verb): To state the price for a service or product. — "The company quoted us five thousand dollars for the job."