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 quotation quotation /kwoʊˈteɪʃən/

noun

  1. () A passage or expression that is quoted or cited  ( citation , quote , quotation )
    a passage or expression that is quoted or cited
  2. () A short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage  ( acknowledgment , citation , cite , credit , mention , quotation , reference )
    a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage
      The student's essay failed to list several important citations
    the student's essay failed to list several important citations
      The acknowledgments are usually printed at the front of a book
    the acknowledgments are usually printed at the front of a book
      The article includes mention of similar clinical cases
    the article includes mention of similar clinical cases
  3. The practice of quoting from books or plays etc.  ( quotation )
    the practice of quoting from books or plays etc.
      Since he lacks originality he must rely on quotation
    since he lacks originality he must rely on quotation
  4. A statement of the current market price of a security or commodity  ( quotation )
    a statement of the current market price of a security or commodity


 Benchley Benchley /ˈbɛntʃli/

noun

  1. United States humorist (1889-1945)  ( Benchley , Robert Benchley , Robert Charles Benchley )
    United States humorist (1889-1945)


 Hundred Years' War Hundred Years' War /ˈhʌndrəd jɪrz wɔːr/

noun

  1. The series of wars fought intermittently between France and England; 1337-1453  ( Hundred Years' War )
    the series of wars fought intermittently between France and England; 1337-1453
      The Hundred Years' War, a series of conflicts between France and England, dramatically shaped medieval European history.
    The Hundred Years' War, a series of conflicts between France and England, dramatically shaped medieval European history.


 embrasure embrasure /ɪmˈbreɪʒər/

noun

  1. An opening (in a wall, ship or armored vehicle) for firing through  ( embrasure , porthole , port )
    an opening (in a wall, ship or armored vehicle) for firing through


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