verb
- to repeat the exact words that someone else has said or written
- to give a price for goods or services
noun
- the exact words that someone has said or written
- a price given for goods or services
Examples
- She quoted Shakespeare in her speech.
- The newspaper quoted the mayor’s statement.
- The contractor quoted $5,000 for the renovation.
- Can you quote me a price for this repair?
- That’s a famous quote from Martin Luther King Jr.
- I need to get a quote from three different companies.
- The article began with an inspiring quote about courage.
- His quote for painting the house was very reasonable.