Definisjon av quotation på Engelsk

WordNet

Noun
quotation - a passage or expression that is quoted or cited
		quote, citation
		excerpt, excerption, extract, selection a passage selected from a larger work; "he presented excerpts from William James' philosophical writings"
		epigraph an engraved inscription
		mimesis the imitative representation of nature and human behavior in art and literature
quotation - the practice of quoting from books or plays etc.; "since he lacks originality he must rely on quotation"
		practice, pattern a customary way of operation or behavior; "it is their practice to give annual raises"; "they changed their dietary pattern"
quotation - a statement of the current market price of a security or commodity
		statement a document showing credits and debits
quotation - a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage; "the student's essay failed to list several important citations"; "the acknowledgments are usually printed at the front of a book"; "the article includes mention of similar clinical cases"
		citation, cite, acknowledgment, credit, reference, mention
		annotation, notation, note the act of adding notes
		photo credit a note acknowledging the source of a published photograph

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Substantiv
quotation - A fragment of a human expression that is being referred to by somebody else. Most often a quotation is taken from literature, but also sentences from a speech, scenes from a movie, elements of a painting, etc. may be quoted.
quotation - The act of naming a price; the price that has been quoted.

A quotation is the repetition of one expression as part of another one, particularly when the quoted expression is well-known or explicitly attributed to its original source, and it is indicated by quotation marks. A quotation can also refer to the repeated use of units of any other form of expression, especially parts of artistic works: elements of a painting, scenes from a movie or sections from a musical composition. The rest of this article addresses only written or oral quotations.

quotation
A passage or expression that is quoted or cited.
quotation
A short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage.
quotation
A statement of the current market price of a security or commodity.