Collocations with quotation

These are words often used in combination with quotation.

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above quotation
The second distinction indirectly expressed in the above quotation, states that only analytic judgments are explicable in terms of relations between concepts.
brief quotation
But as this brief quotation suggests, theosophy was, in its language and sensibilities, as "religious" as any of the mystical traditions of the world's religions.
direct quotation
Like quotation marks, direct quotation is a means through which the journalist indexes other voices and positions himself or herself with respect to those voices.
famous quotation
The present position as regards the famous quotation, "location, siting and design" is totally unacceptable.
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following quotation
The following quotation from a social worker represents less of a commitment to empowerment.
single quotation
Single quotation marks should be used with double reserved for quotations within quotations.
use of quotation marks
As previously discussed, the use of quotation marks indicates that the expressions within quotation marks belong not to the journalist but to someone else.
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