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quotationist


Meanings
  • noun

    A person who compiles and arranges quotations, especially for publication.

    - "The quotationist curated a collection of inspiring quotes for the motivational book."
    - "She is a renowned quotationist known for her extensive library of quotes."

Variants
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quotation , quotations
Etymology
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From the verb quote and the suffix -ation.


Trivia
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  1. The Oxford English Dictionary is the largest known collection of quotations in the English language, with over 3 million quotations.

  2. The term 'quotationist' was first used in print in 1852.


Related Concepts
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  1. compiler: A person who collects and arranges information, data, or other material.

  2. anthology: A collection of literary works, usually published as a book.


Culture
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Quotationists have played a significant role in literature and philosophy, where they have been used to compile and preserve the works of great thinkers and writers. They have also been used in art and music, where quotes and samplings are used to create new works.

How to Memorize "quotationist"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a person sitting at a desk, surrounded by books, making notes and compiling quotes.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'quotationist' with the image of a book filled with quotes and inspirational sayings.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym 'CQ' to remember the meaning of quotationist: Compiler of Quotes.


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