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direct quotes

direct quotes is the plural of direct quote.

Meaning of direct quote

Noun

direct quote (plural direct quotes)

  1. A repetition or report of the exact words used in a text or source; usually with quotation marks when in written form, indicating where the verbatim quotation begins and ends.
    • He said, "I want stronger action to be taken." That's a direct quote.

Questions about direct quotes

What is direct quotes the plural of?
Direct quotes is the plural of direct quote.

Words near direct quotes in the dictionary

  1. direct products
  2. direct provision
  3. direct question
  4. direct questions
  5. direct quote
  6. direct quotes
  7. direct red card
  8. direct red cards
  9. direct registering
  10. direct repeat
  11. direct report

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