quotation Hear it!

quotation definition - legal

n

  1. A passage, from an authority, that is quoted, cited, and attributed to its source.
  2. The statement of the price of a stock or other financial instrument.

Webster's New World Law Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Hoboken, New Jersey.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

Comments
Improve this definition.
Do you have more to add? Share your linguistic knowledge or observation.
/Register to save your comments.
Related Discussions (4)
TopicRepliesLatest Post
italics vs. quotation marks25 years ago
Quotation wanted85 years ago
A quotation for agorans36 years ago
Quotation Marks126 years ago

Browse Forums