Usually means: Punctuation indicating speech or citation.
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  1. quotation marks: Merriam-Webster
  2. quotation marks: Collins English Dictionary
  3. quotation marks: Vocabulary.com
  4. quotation marks: Wordnik
  5. quotation marks: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. quotation marks: Wiktionary
  7. quotation marks: Dictionary.com
  8. Quotation marks: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. quotation marks: FreeDictionary.org
  10. quotation marks: TheFreeDictionary.com

(Note: See quotation_mark as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (quotation mark)

noun:  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'.
▸ Also see quotation_mark


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