market quotation

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quo•ta•tion n.

[countable] a word, phrase, sentence, or passage taken from a book, speech, etc., and repeated.
an estimate of a cost for doing some work:[countable]The quotation for the repairs was too high.
the act of quoting:[uncountable]Use quotation to bolster your argument.

quo•ta•tion n.

something that is quoted;
a passage quoted from a book, speech, etc.:a speech full of quotations from Lincoln's letters.
the act or practice of quoting.
[Com.]
- Businessthe statement of the current or market price of a commodity or security.
- Businessthe price so stated.

Medieval Latin quotātiōn- (stem of quotātiō), equivalent. to quotāt(us) (past participle of quotāre; see quote) + -iōn- -ion
1525–35; 1810–15 for def. 3;

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quotation /kwəʊˈteɪʃən/ n

a phrase or passage from a book, poem, play, etc, remembered and spoken, esp to illustrate succinctly or support a point or an argument
the act or habit of quoting from books, plays, poems, etc
a statement of the current market price of a security or commodity
an estimate of costs submitted by a contractor to a prospective client; tender
a large block of type metal that is less than type-high and is used to fill up spaces in type pages

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