Quotation is the repetition of someone else's statement or thoughts. Quotation marks are punctuation marks used in text to indicate a quotation. Both of these words are sometimes abbreviated as "quote(s)".
Computing
- String literals, computer programming languages' facility for embedding text in source code
- Quoting in Lisp, the Lisp programming language's notion of quoting
- Quoted-printable, encoding method for data transmission
- Usenet quoting, the conventions used by Usenet and e-mail users when quoting a portion of the original message in a response message
Finance
- Financial quote or sales quote, commercial statement detailing a set of products and services to be purchased in a single transaction by one party from another for a defined price
- Quote.com, a financial website
- Quote notation, representation of certain rational numbers
Media
- Quote... Unquote, panel game on BBC Radio 4
- Quote (magazine), a Dutch magazine. Most notable for publishing a yearly list of the 500 richest Dutchmen (nl:Quote 500).
- Quote, the protagonist of the 2004 platform game Cave Story
Speech and written text
- Quotation, the repetition of someone else's statement or thoughts
- Quotation marks, punctuation marks used in text to indicate a quotation
See also
- Mention (blogging), a means by which a blog post references or links to a user's profile
- Posting style, quoting the original message when a message is replied to in e-mail, Internet forums, or Usenet
- Quotation (disambiguation)
- Quote, Missouri, a ghost town in the United States