0 past simple and past participle of quote --
1 to repeat the words that someone else has said or written: --
[ + two objects ] Quote me one organization that doesn't have some bad managers.
Can I quote you on that (= can I repeat to other people what you have just said)?
She worked, to quote her daughter, "as if there were no tomorrow".
"If they're flexible, we're flexible", the official was quoted as saying.
He's always quoting from the Bible.
2 to give a price, especially one that will be charged for doing a piece of work: --
Estimates of the odds ratios are quoted with 95 % confidence intervals.
Many of the remaining figures contain recursive definitions over the structure of expressions that use this property to give the case for quoted expressions.
This classification is inconsistent with the definition of 'wh-clause' quoted above, since the wh-words here are not question words.
Many supplementary published writings, especially brief news and travel reports from nineteenth-century newspapers and journals, are rarely quoted because they are time-consuming to trace.
Toward these ends, the volume is aptly divided into ten sections (not including the work's introduction quoted above), each containing about two dozen entries.
For example, the interviews are anonymous and almost never quoted, and much other material comes from newspaper reports.
Punctuation that is not part of the quoted material should be outside closing quotation marks, as should footnote indicators.
These shares were quoted in taels on the market.
