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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /kwoʊˈteɪʃən ˌmɑrks/ · UK /kwəʊˈteɪʃən ˌmɑːks/
quotation marks means: The written signs placed around someone's exact words, or around a word being discussed.
noun
The written signs placed around someone's exact words, or around a word being discussed.
- Use quotation marks around his words.
- The title appeared in double quotation marks.
- Have you forgotten the closing quotation marks?
Questions about quotation marks
What does quotation marks mean?
The written signs placed around someone's exact words, or around a word being discussed.
What is quotation marks in other languages?
Türkçe: tırnak işaretleri · Español: comillas · Français: guillemets · Deutsch: Anführungszeichen · Italiano: virgolette · 日本語: 引用符
How do you pronounce quotation marks?
In American English /kwoʊˈteɪʃən ˌmɑrks/; in British English /kwəʊˈteɪʃən ˌmɑːks/.
How do you use quotation marks in a sentence?
Use quotation marks around his words. The title appeared in double quotation marks.
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