To quote
Exemple: They quote experts to support arguments
Definició
"To quote" means to repeat or copy the exact words spoken or written by someone else, often to provide evidence or support an argument. It involves citing the original source to give credit and maintain accuracy in communication.
Etimologia
The verb "to quote" comes from the Latin word 'quotare,' meaning 'to mark a number or a passage.' It entered English through Old French 'coter' or 'coter,' originally meaning to mark or note. Did you know? The practice of quoting helped scholars and writers keep track of important passages long before modern citation styles existed.
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