Dictionary Check: quotation
"quotation" is a valid word!
Scrabble
18
points
Words with Friends
20
points
Definition
noun
a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage
Example:
"the student's essay failed to list several important citations"
noun
a passage or expression that is quoted or cited
noun
a statement of the current market price of a security or commodity
noun
the practice of quoting from books or plays etc.
Example:
"since he lacks originality he must rely on quotation"
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