quotes

1. 1
   noun

   Plural of quote. Use this form when you mean more than one quote.

   The report was full of quotes from happy customers.

   He wrote down a few quotes from the speech to share later.

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2. 2
   nouncountable

   The marks that show where someone's exact words begin and end.

   Like a little fence around someone's exact words, showing where they start and stop.

   Put the title in quotes so readers know it is a citation.

   She added quotes around the phrase to show it was not her own.

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3. 3
   verb

   Third-person singular present of quote. Use it with he, she, it, or one person or thing.

   She often quotes her grandmother when she gives advice.

   The article quotes several experts on the topic.

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