Definitions
1.NounA statement attributed to a person; a quotation."She loved reading quotes of famous people."
2.NounA quotation mark.
3.NounA summary of work to be done with a set price; a quotation."After going over the hefty quotes, the board decided it was cheaper to have the project executed by its own staff."
4.NounA price set and offered (by the potential seller) for a financial security or commodity; a quotation.
5.VerbTo repeat (the exact words of a person)."The writer quoted the president's speech."
6.VerbTo prepare a summary of work to be done and set a price; to estimate."Can you believe they quoted me $5,000?"
7.VerbTo name the current price, notably of a financial security.
8.VerbTo indicate verbally or by equivalent means the start of a quotation.
9.VerbTo observe, to take account of.
10.ParticleUsed in speech to indicate the start of a quotation."She told me she was, quote, "too hot for you.""