1. A reproduction of someone's words that is word-for-word and precise, without any alterations or paraphrasing
The journalist included an exact quotation from the president's speech in her article.
A jornalista incluiu uma citação exata do discurso do presidente em seu artigo.
2. In written work, a passage taken directly from a source and reproduced precisely as it originally appeared
The student must use exact quotation marks when copying text from the research material.
O aluno deve usar aspas de citação exata ao copiar texto do material de pesquisa.