1. words or passages taken from a book, speech, or other source and repeated by someone else
Usage: plural of quotation
2. statements of the current price of stocks, commodities, or other financial instruments
Usage: business; finance

Examples

• The essay included several quotations from Shakespeare’s plays.
• She collected inspiring quotations in her notebook.
• The professor asked students to include quotations from primary sources.
• Stock quotations are updated throughout the trading day.
• The contractor provided quotations for the renovation work.
• Famous quotations often become part of popular culture.
• He memorized quotations from his favorite authors.