quotation noun
1 words taken from a book, etc.
ADJ. famous, memorable | direct, verbatim a direct quotation from a recent speech by the prime minister | illustrative | biblical
VERB + QUOTATION take My quotation is taken from ‘Hamlet’.
QUOTATION + VERB come from sth Where does that quotation come from?
QUOTATION + NOUN dictionary
PREP. ~ from It's a quotation from a poem by Keats.
2 price that will be charged for a piece of work
ADJ. written | free | detailed
VERB + QUOTATION give (sb), provide (sb with), supply (sb with) Most builders will give you a free quotation. | get, obtain | accept
PREP. ~ for Always get several quotations for the job.
You can also check other dicts: quotation (English, 中文解释 ), wordnet sense, Collins Definition