quote

US /kwot/

UK /kwəʊt/

A2

noun

  • A group of words taken from a text or speech and repeated by someone else.
  • Written statement of the cost of something
  • The (often wise or famous) words of another person

other

  • To repeat or copy out (words from a text or speech written or spoken by another person).
  • To state the price for a piece of work.
  • To give the current price of a stock or commodity.

verb

  • To tell someone how much a task will cost
  • To repeat precisely what a person said or wrote