incorrect quotation

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• misquote — mis•quote [[t]mɪsˈkwoʊt[/t]] v. quot•ed, quot•ing, n. 1) to quote incorrectly 2) Also, mis quo•ta′tion. an incorrect quotation …   From formal English to slang

• mis|quo|ta|tion — «MIHS kwoh TAY shuhn», noun. 1. an incorrect quotation. 2. inaccuracy in quoting …   Useful english dictionary

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