quote
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a punctuation mark used to attribute the enclosed text to someone else
Types & categories
- punctuation mark hypernym
- single quote hyponym
- double quotes hyponym
- scare quote hyponym
Related & opposite
- quote derivation
Sense 2 verb
repeat a passage from
He quoted the Bible to her
Types & categories
Related & opposite
Sense 3 noun
a passage or expression that is quoted or cited
Types & categories
- excerpt hypernym
- epigraph hyponym
- mimesis hyponym
- misquotation hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 4 verb
name the price of
quote prices for cars
Types & categories
- give hypernym
- underquote hyponym
Related & opposite
- quotation derivation
Sense 5 verb
refer to for illustration or proof
He said he could quote several instances of this behavior
Types & categories
- mention hypernym
Related & opposite
- quote verb group
Sense 6 verb
put quote marks around
Here the author is quoting his colleague
Types & categories
- punctuate hypernym
Related & opposite
- quote derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | quote |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | punctuation mark |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | single quote |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | double quotes |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | scare quote |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | quotation |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | quotation |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | quotation |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | citation |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | quoter |
| 2 | verb group | Related & opposite | quote |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | repeat |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | misquote |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | adduce |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | quote |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | mention |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | reference |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | excerpt |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | epigraph |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | mimesis |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | misquotation |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | quotation |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | give |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | underquote |
| 5 | verb group | Related & opposite | quote |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | mention |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | quote |
| 6 | hypernym | Types & categories | punctuate |