quote

Vocabulary Word

Definition

To 'quote' is to repeat exactly what another person said or wrote. You often see quotes in articles or essays to back up a point.

Examples in Different Contexts

A writer might begin their essay with a quote from a famous author to capture the reader's interest.

Practice Scenarios

Tech

Scenario:

The manual provides a detailed explanation of the latest update's features. It even contains some best practices we could consider.

Response:

I saw that too. It quoted, 'Always update your software regularly'. We're implementing that now.

Creative

Scenario:

Did you know that Ansel Adams believed there is no such thing as taking too many photos? His philosophy has always inspired me.

Response:

That's very true. As quoted by Adams, 'The more photos, the better'. Maybe we should experiment more with our shots.