What part of speech is quoting?

Quoting can be categorized as a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. quoting is a verb, gerund of quote (infinitive).

Inflections

Verb

What does quoting mean?

Definitions

Verb

quote - repeat a passage from; "He quoted the Bible to her"
quote - name the price of; "quote prices for cars"
quote - put quote marks around; "Here the author is quoting his colleague"
quote - refer to for illustration or proof; "He said he could quote several instances of this behavior"

Examples of quoting

#   Sentence  
1. verb Please let them know that I was simply quoting the CEO of a large, regulated utility in California.
2. verb Furthermore, I would like to reiterate that RAC's goal, prior to quoting any credit reserve, is to be 100% confident that: (i) the methodology that is being employed is consistent among the internal groups; and (ii) the inherent value of the price risk management contracts matches.
3. verb The best part is I got my whole bathroom remodeled for about the same price the other company's were quoting just to fix the shower tile and fixtures.
4. verb He ended by quoting the Bible.
5. verb My father achieved that and more in four words, which made quoting Shakespeare as effective as any business adviser could wish.
6. verb I was quoting Tom.
7. verb Tom is always quoting some famous person.
8. verb Were you just quoting Tom?
9. verb I was quoting him.
10. verb I was quoting her.
11. verb It is worth quoting one famous section of his essay.
12. verb Quote prices for cars.
13. verb He said he could quote several instances of this behavior.
14. verb Please quote the Gas on an Indexed Basis.
15. verb I'm not sure if any of you know much about civet cats, but to brief those who might not know, I will quote James Rachels, author of World Hunger and Moral Obligation among many other animal rights-related books and articles.
Sentence  
verb
Please let them know that I was simply quoting the CEO of a large, regulated utility in California.
Furthermore, I would like to reiterate that RAC's goal, prior to quoting any credit reserve, is to be 100% confident that: (i) the methodology that is being employed is consistent among the internal groups; and (ii) the inherent value of the price risk management contracts matches.
The best part is I got my whole bathroom remodeled for about the same price the other company's were quoting just to fix the shower tile and fixtures.
He ended by quoting the Bible.
My father achieved that and more in four words, which made quoting Shakespeare as effective as any business adviser could wish.
I was quoting Tom.
Tom is always quoting some famous person.
Were you just quoting Tom?
I was quoting him.
I was quoting her.
It is worth quoting one famous section of his essay.
Quote prices for cars.
He said he could quote several instances of this behavior.
Please quote the Gas on an Indexed Basis.
I'm not sure if any of you know much about civet cats, but to brief those who might not know, I will quote James Rachels, author of World Hunger and Moral Obligation among many other animal rights-related books and articles.

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