Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with quote in American Collocation
quote
verb
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
US
/kwoʊt/
often or in many places
commonly
extensively
freely
frequently
oft
publicly
widely
He is a regular guest on business television and he is frequently quoted in newspapers and periodicals.
using the exact words that were said
accurately
correctly
directly
verbatim
Readers’ comments are quoted verbatim from a recent readership survey.
using only some words or ideas
selectively
Naturally, I have selectively quoted the statistics that promote this school’s academic strengths.
in a way that shows you like what someone said
approvingly
When the leader of a party of “the left” approvingly quotes Republicans, something very odd is going on.
author
message
paragraph
passage
phrase
remark
sentence
text
verse
word
It is not necessary to quote a passage in full.