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How to pronounce “semiquote

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Pronunciation guide for semiquote

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Practice the English pronunciation of semiquote with real speech in context.
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Definition summary
A single quotation mark, ('). This is often used for a quote within a quote, as in "Tom said 'What?'"

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Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A single quotation mark, ('). This is often used for a quote within a quote, as in "Tom said 'What?'"
  • A punctuation mark to indicate that the text is a semi-quote, i.e. a close paraphrase that uses some of the author's original words.
  • (informal) A partly paraphrased quotation.
  • [Verb]
  • To make a close paraphrase of a quotation, using some of its words.

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