Quotation vs Inverted - What's the difference?
quotation | inverted |
A fragment of a human expression that is repeated exactly by somebody else. Most often a quotation is taken from literature or speech, but scenes from a movie, elements of a painting, a passage of music, etc., may be quoted.
The act of naming a price; the price that has been quoted.
Changed to a contrary or counterchanged order or direction; characterized by inversion; turned upside down; reversed; opposite; contrary.
(music) (of a chord ) Having the lowest note transposed an octave higher
(chemistry) (of sugar ) Having its polarization changed by hydrolysis; see invert sugar
(invert)
As a noun quotation
is a fragment of a human expression that is repeated exactly by somebody else most often a quotation is taken from literature or speech, but scenes from a movie, elements of a painting, a passage of music, etc, may be quoted.As an adjective inverted is
changed to a contrary or counterchanged order or direction; characterized by inversion; turned upside down; reversed; opposite; contrary.As a verb inverted is
(invert).quotation
English
(wikipedia quotation)Noun
(en noun)- "Where they burn books, they will also burn people" is a famous quotation from Heinrich Heine.
- Let's get a quotation for repairing the roof before we decide whether it's worth doing.