QUOTE
quote
Noun
- A quotation, statement attributed to someone else.
- A quotation mark.
- A summary of work to be done with a set price.
- ''After going over the hefty quotes, the board decided it was cheaper to have the project executed by its own staff
Verb
- To refer to (part of) a speech that has been made by someone else.
- To prepare a summary of work to be done and set a price.
- To name the current price, notably of a financial security.
- To indicate verbally or by equivalent means the start of a quotation.
- To observe, to take account of.
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