1. repeating or copying the exact words of someone else, typically with attribution
Usage: present participle of ‘quote’
2. stating a price for goods or services
Usage: business context

Examples

• She was quoting Shakespeare in her speech.
• The student is quoting directly from the textbook.
• He kept quoting his favorite movie lines.
• The contractor is quoting $5,000 for the renovation.
• They are quoting prices that seem too high.
• The journalist was quoting anonymous sources.
• She’s quoting statistics from the latest study.