Saying vs Quote - What's the difference?
saying | quote |
To repeat someone’s exact words.
To prepare a summary of work to be done and set a price.
(Commerce) To name the current price, notably of a financial security.
To indicate verbally or by equivalent means the start of a quotation.
(archaic) To observe, to take account of.
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A quotation, statement attributed to someone else.
A quotation mark.
A summary of work to be done with a set price.
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As nouns the difference between saying and quote
is that saying is a proverb or maxim; something often said while quote is a quota.As a verb saying
is .saying
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(wikipedia saying)Verb
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* maxim, proverb, saw, expression * See alsoExternal links
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* (repeat words) citeAntonyms
* end quote * unquoteDerived terms
* quotable * quote unquote * misquoteNoun
(en noun)- ''After going over the hefty quotes , the board decided it was cheaper to have the project executed by its own staff.