quotation marks
Meaning
plural of quotation mark
quotation mark
Either of a pair of quotation marks used to denote a quotation in writing. In North America, South Africa and Australia, they may look “like this” (called inverted commas) or "like this" (straight quotes). In the United Kingdom and Ireland, they usually look ‘like this’ or 'like this'.
Synonyms
quotation-marks
double quotation marks
inverted commans
Translations
Pronounced as (IPA)
/kwəʊˈteɪʃən mɑːks/
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