Oxford Dictionary of Quotations

A quotation is the exact words of someone else When you like what someone said, put their quotation in your writing

n 2 That which is quoted or cited; a part of a book or writing named, repeated, or adduced

quatation quotation · a phrase or passage from a book, poem, play, etc, remembered and spoken, esp to illustrate succinctly or support a point or an argument · the act or

quatation Format of a direct quotation in-text reference · Include the author, year, and specific page number for that quotation · For material without page numbers,