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quoted statement

[ˈkwoʊtɪd ˈsteɪtmənt]
nounpl: quoted statements
declaração entre aspas
1. A statement or remark that is repeated or reproduced exactly as it was originally said or written, typically enclosed in quotation marks
The journalist included a quoted statement from the senator in her article.
A jornalista incluiu uma declaração entre aspas do senador em seu artigo.
2. In business or commerce, a price or cost estimate provided by a vendor or service provider
We received a quoted statement for the renovation project.
Recebemos uma declaração de preço para o projeto de renovação.
Synonyms
quotationdirect quotecited statementprice quoteestimate
Antonyms
paraphrasesummaryinterpretation

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
declaração entre aspas
Most common usage in contemporary Brazilian Portuguese
São Paulo
citação direta
Common in business and legal contexts
Portugal
afirmação citada
Preferred in formal and academic contexts
Portugal
orçamento
When referring to price estimates in commercial contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

put in quotes
cite directly
quote someone verbatim
direct quotation
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