Quote vs. Slogan — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Quote and Slogan
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Quote
Repeat or copy out (words from a text or speech written or spoken by another person)
He quoted from the scriptures
I realized she was quoting passages from Shakespeare
Slogan
A slogan is a memorable motto or phrase used in a clan, political, commercial, religious, and other context as a repetitive expression of an idea or purpose, with the goal of persuading members of the public or a more defined target group. The Oxford Dictionary of English defines a slogan as "a short and striking or memorable phrase used in advertising." A slogan usually has the attributes of being memorable, very concise and appealing to the audience.
Quote
Give someone (the estimated price of a job or service)
A garage quoted him £30
Slogan
A phrase expressing the aims or nature of an enterprise, organization, or candidate; a motto.
Quote
Give (a company) a quotation or listing on a stock exchange
A British conglomerate quoted on the London Stock Exchange
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Slogan
A phrase used repeatedly, as in advertising or promotion
"all the slogans and shibboleths coined out of the ideals of the peoples for the uses of imperialism" (Margaret Sanger).
Quote
A quotation from a text or speech
A quote from Wordsworth
Slogan
A battle cry of a Scottish clan.
Quote
A quotation giving the estimated cost for a particular job or service
Quotes from different insurance companies
Slogan
A distinctive phrase of a person or group of people (such as a movement or political party); a motto.
Quote
A quotation or listing of a company on a stock exchange.
Slogan
(advertising) A catchphrase associated with a product or service being advertised.
Quote
Quotation marks
Use double quotes around precise phrases you wish to search for
Slogan
(obsolete) A battle cry among the ancient Irish or highlanders of Scotland.
Quote
To repeat or copy (words from a source such as a book), usually with acknowledgment of the source
Quoted lines from Shakespeare in his lecture.
Slogan
The war cry, or gathering word, of a Highland clan in Scotland.
Quote
To repeat or copy the words of (a person or a book or other source)
Likes to quote Shakespeare when giving advice.
Slogan
A distinctive motto, phrase, or cry used by any person or party to express a purpose or ideal; a catchphrase; a rallying cry.
Quote
To cite or refer to for illustration or proof
Quoted statistics to show she was right.
Slogan
A favorite saying of a sect or political group
Quote
To repeat a brief passage or excerpt from
The saxophonist quoted a Duke Ellington melody in his solo.
Quote
To state (a price) for securities, goods, or services.
Quote
To give a quotation, as from a book.
Quote
A quotation.
Quote
A quotation mark.
Quote
Used by a speaker to indicate the beginning of a direct quotation
"He paused and said, quote, I don't care, unquote.".
Quote
A dictum; a saying.
Quote
A quotation; a statement attributed to a person.
Quote
A quotation mark.
Quote
A summary of work to be done with a set price.
After going over the hefty quotes, the board decided it was cheaper to have the project executed by its own staff.
Quote
A price set for a financial security or commodity.
Quote
(transitive) To repeat (the exact words of a person).
The writer quoted the president's speech.
Quote
(transitive) To prepare a summary of work to be done and set a price.
Quote
To name the current price, notably of a financial security.
Quote
(intransitive) To indicate verbally or by equivalent means the start of a quotation.
Quote
(archaic) To observe, to take account of.
Quote
To cite, as a passage from some author; to name, repeat, or adduce, as a passage from an author or speaker, by way of authority or illustration; as, to quote a passage from Homer.
Quote
To cite a passage from; to name as the authority for a statement or an opinion; as, to quote Shakespeare.
Quote
To name the current price of.
Quote
To notice; to observe; to examine.
Quote
To set down, as in writing.
Quote
A note upon an author.
Quote
A punctuation mark used to attribute the enclosed text to someone else
Quote
A passage or expression that is quoted or cited
Quote
Repeat a passage from;
He quoted the Bible to her
Quote
Name the price of;
Quote prices for cars
Quote
Refer to for illustration or proof;
He said he could quote several instances of this behavior
Quote
Put quote marks around;
Here the author is quoting his colleague
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