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(Latin: how many)
Quot homines, tot sententiae. (Latin proverb)
Translation: "So many men, so many opinions."
- Complete lack of agreement.
- There are as many opinions as there are men to hold them.
- There are as many viewpoints as there are people or as far from a consensus as possible.
Other interpretations include:
quotably (adverb), more quotably, most quotably
Concerning how written or spoken utterances or worth repeating: When scolding her little sister, Mildred quotably parroted or imitated what their mother had said before.
quotation (s), quotations (pl)
1. A passage or expression that is quoted or cited.
2. The act of quoting.
2. The act of quoting.
quote, quotes, quoting, quoted (verb forms)
1. To repeat (a passage, phrase, etc.) from a book, speech, or the like, as by way of authority, illustration, etc.
2. Words that are repeated from (a book, an author, etc.).
3. The repetition or copying of words by another person; usually, with an acknowledgment of the sources or origins.
2. Words that are repeated from (a book, an author, etc.).
3. The repetition or copying of words by another person; usually, with an acknowledgment of the sources or origins.
quoter
quotient
Etymology: from Latin quotiens, "how many times", from quot-, "how many".
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