quotation
kwoh tay shuhn
- n a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage
- n a passage or expression that is quoted or cited
- n a statement of the current market price of a security or commodity
- n the practice of quoting from books or plays etc.
since he lacks originality he must rely on quotation
- The New York Curb Market Association is formulating plans for extending its quotation service beyond the metropolitan area to which it is now limited, to Chicago, Boston .
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- Now 1,540 pages, with 22,500 quotations, it is a sockdolager, Nearly 3,000 of the quotations are new to this edition, ranging from the maxims of Ptahhotpe, an Egyptian vizier .