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Definition of unquote noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

unquote

noun
 
/ˌʌnˈkwəʊt/
 
/ˌʌnˈkwəʊt/
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quote (… unquote)
(also quote, unquote)
  1. (informal) used to show the beginning (and end) of a word, phrase, etc. that has been said or written by somebody else
    • It was quote, ‘the hardest decision of my life’, unquote, and one that he lived to regret.
    • now that the, quote, unquote, ‘real story’ has begun
See unquote in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
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