Used in a Sentence

quotations

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for quotations.

Editorial note

The intentional spelling of 'gangsta' along with using Lil' Wayne quotations throughout the headings is incredibly condescending.

Examples16
Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

(countable) A fragment of a human expression that is repeated by somebody else, for example from literature or a famous speech.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of quotations gathered in one view.

noun

(countable) A fragment of a human expression that is repeated by somebody else, for example from literature or a famous speech.

noun

(uncountable) The act of quoting someone or something.

noun

(countable) A price that has been quoted for buying or selling.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for quotations.

noun

(countable) A fragment of a human expression that is repeated by somebody else, for example from literature or a famous speech.

noun

(uncountable) The act of quoting someone or something.

noun

(countable) A price that has been quoted for buying or selling.

noun

(uncountable) The act of setting a price.

Example sentences

1

The intentional spelling of 'gangsta' along with using Lil' Wayne quotations throughout the headings is incredibly condescending.

2

It seems like there might be some inserting of quotations into the mouths of others going on here.

3

Its not possible out of the box, but there are several community libraries to eval quotations[0].

4

This is where having multiple team members on the portal helps, as anyone in the team can respond to quotations.

5

We are also building approval workflows, for both buyers and suppliers, where quotations can be approved, and further orders can be purchased.

6

Anyone can take quotations out of context and use them to sound well-read; what about adding more of your thoughts to the mix?

7

These quotations are from the fifties, but things have not changed that much.

8

Perhaps he should put his vendor quotations online, along with his BOM choices?

9

I know I learned something from my brother's quotations of his instructors at Officer Candidate School.

10

Seriously, check any single one by putting them in quotations on Google.

11

Good skills to write technical documents about software (requirements, quotations, testing...).

12

I think one of the major UI differences between Workflowy and CrushPaper is that CrushPaper aims to support multiline notes and quotations.

Quote examples

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Better still would be "62MB of climate science emails leaked; here are some alarming quotations" or something.

2

The latter term implies that truth is part of the issue, whereas they only care about "quotations" as proof.

3

It may be inaccurate, but it is hardly "lies." It is clear from the other verifiable quotations on your link that Thomas Jefferson would probably agree with the misquote anyway.

4

Possible "relevant"/"trustworthy" quotations but not much more than that.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use quotations in a sentence?

The intentional spelling of 'gangsta' along with using Lil' Wayne quotations throughout the headings is incredibly condescending.

What does quotations mean?

(countable) A fragment of a human expression that is repeated by somebody else, for example from literature or a famous speech.

What part of speech is quotations?

quotations is commonly used as noun.