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quote2 S2 [countable]
1x-ref a sentence or phrase from a book, speech etc which you repeat in a speech or piece of writing because it is interesting or amusing [= quotation]
2 words that are in quotes are written with quotation marks around them to show that someone said those words
in quotes
SLA3 a statement of how much it will probably cost to build or repair something [= estimate]:
Always get a quote before proceeding with repair work.
Always get a quote before proceeding with repair work.