direct quotes

A form of direct quote — 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.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of direct quote
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APA

direct quotes. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/direct%20quotes

MLA

“direct quotes.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/direct%20quotes. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “direct quotes,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/direct%20quotes.

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