Quotation-marks Definition

noun

Symbols used to denote a quotation in writing, written at the beginning and end of the quotation. The symbols vary across languages, and slightly different marks may sometimes be used at the beginning and end of the quotation. See below and quotation mark for the symbols used in the English language, which vary between the United Kingdom and North America.

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Quotation-marks Sentence Examples

  • Use " quotation marks " to search for an exact title match.

  • Formerly the greatest 3 This and the following passages in quotation marks are from Professor Wilson's translation of too Sakhis, pp. 83-90.

  • Note that short quotations use quotation marks - longer, indented quotations do not.

  • Excite requires quotation marks to indicate a phrase search, otherwise they are linked by the Boolean operator OR.

  • For opening quotation marks use the ' key (i.e. the apostrophe) rather than ` .

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Words Starting With

QQUQUO

Words Ending With

SKSRKS

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Words Starting With Q and Ending With S

Starts With Q & Ends With SStarts With QU & Ends With SStarts With Q & Ends With KS

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15 Letter Words15 Letter Words Starting With Q15 Letter Words Ending With S