quotation
quotation is a polysyllabic word with 3 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, quotation is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofquotation
- A fragment of a human expression that is repeated by somebody else. Most often a quotation is taken from literature or speech, but also scenes from a movie, elements of a painting, a passage of music, etc., may be quoted.
Example: ""Where they burn books, they will also burn people" is a famous quotation from Heinrich Heine."
- A price that has been quoted for buying or selling.
Example: "Let's get a quotation for repairing the roof before we decide whether it's worth doing."
- The act of setting a price.
- A quota, a share.
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