Quote vs. Slogan
Quote and Slogan Definitions
Quote
To repeat or copy (words from a source such as a book), usually with acknowledgment of the source
Quoted lines from Shakespeare in his lecture.
Slogan
A phrase expressing the aims or nature of an enterprise, organization, or candidate; a motto.
Quote
To repeat or copy the words of (a person or a book or other source)
Likes to quote Shakespeare when giving advice.
Slogan
A phrase used repeatedly, as in advertising or promotion
"all the slogans and shibboleths coined out of the ideals of the peoples for the uses of imperialism" (Margaret Sanger).
Quote
To cite or refer to for illustration or proof
Quoted statistics to show she was right.
Slogan
A battle cry of a Scottish clan.
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Quote
To repeat a brief passage or excerpt from
The saxophonist quoted a Duke Ellington melody in his solo.
Slogan
A distinctive phrase of a person or group of people (such as a movement or political party); a motto.
Quote
To state (a price) for securities, goods, or services.
Slogan
(advertising) A catchphrase associated with a product or service being advertised.
Quote
To give a quotation, as from a book.
Slogan
(obsolete) A battle cry among the ancient Irish or highlanders of Scotland.
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Quote
A quotation.
Slogan
The war cry, or gathering word, of a Highland clan in Scotland.
Quote
A quotation mark.
Slogan
A distinctive motto, phrase, or cry used by any person or party to express a purpose or ideal; a catchphrase; a rallying cry.
Quote
Used by a speaker to indicate the beginning of a direct quotation
"He paused and said, quote, I don't care, unquote.".
Slogan
A favorite saying of a sect or political group
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Quote
A dictum; a saying.
Quote
A quotation; a statement attributed to a person.
Quote
A quotation mark.
Quote
A summary of work to be done with a set price.
After going over the hefty quotes, the board decided it was cheaper to have the project executed by its own staff.
Quote
A price set for a financial security or commodity.
Quote
(transitive) To repeat (the exact words of a person).
The writer quoted the president's speech.
Quote
(transitive) To prepare a summary of work to be done and set a price.
Quote
To name the current price, notably of a financial security.
Quote
(intransitive) To indicate verbally or by equivalent means the start of a quotation.
Quote
(archaic) To observe, to take account of.
Quote
To cite, as a passage from some author; to name, repeat, or adduce, as a passage from an author or speaker, by way of authority or illustration; as, to quote a passage from Homer.
Quote
To cite a passage from; to name as the authority for a statement or an opinion; as, to quote Shakespeare.
Quote
To name the current price of.
Quote
To notice; to observe; to examine.
Quote
To set down, as in writing.
Quote
A note upon an author.
Quote
A punctuation mark used to attribute the enclosed text to someone else
Quote
A passage or expression that is quoted or cited
Quote
Repeat a passage from;
He quoted the Bible to her
Quote
Name the price of;
Quote prices for cars
Quote
Refer to for illustration or proof;
He said he could quote several instances of this behavior
Quote
Put quote marks around;
Here the author is quoting his colleague
