- semiquote
- n. single quotation mark or inverted comma (' ').
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semiquote — 1. noun a) A single quotation mark, (). This is often used for a quote within a quote, as in Tom said What? b) A punctuation mark to indicate that the text is a semi quote, i.e. a close paraphrase that uses some of the authors original words. 2.… … Wiktionary
