Meaning
A quotation is a group of words that someone has said or written, often used to show their ideas or opinions.
💡 Be careful not to confuse "quotation" with "quote," which is the verb form.
Example Sentences
Word in Context
When
I
was
reading
a
novel
on
the
bus
,
I
found
a
quotation
that
made
me
think
about
my
life
.
I
wrote
the
quotation
in
my
notebook
so
I
would
not
forget
it
.
Later
,
I
told
a
friend
about
the
sentence
and
she
said
it
sounded
true
.
The
quotation
helped
me
see
a
small
problem
at
home
in
a
new
way
.
Now
I
have
the
sentence
on
a
paper
near
my
desk
and
I
read
it
every
morning
.
Common Phrases
famous quotation
direct quotation
quotation marks
Synonyms
Related Words
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