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quote vs punctuation mark

punctuation mark vs quote

quote and punctuation mark both are nouns.

quote is a verb but punctuation mark is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
quote Yes No Yes No
punctuation mark Yes No No No
As nouns, punctuation mark is a hypernym of quote; that is, punctuation mark is a word with a broader meaning than quote:
  • quote: a punctuation mark used to attribute the enclosed text to someone else
  • punctuation mark: the marks used to clarify meaning by indicating separation of words into sentences and clauses and phrases
Other hypernyms of quote include punctuation.
quote (noun) punctuation mark (noun)
a punctuation mark used to attribute the enclosed text to someone else the marks used to clarify meaning by indicating separation of words into sentences and clauses and phrases
a passage or expression that is quoted or cited
quote (verb) punctuation mark (verb)
repeat a passage from
refer to for illustration or proof
put quote marks around
name the price of
Difference between quote and punctuation mark

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