quote-n; 5 Senses

Sense Number 1: punctuation marks that indicate citation

Commentary: QUOTE[+artifact][+symbolic][+notation][+punctuation][+indicator][+citation]

Examples:
The dialogue in your story should be placed between quotes.
Mary described John's contribution with scare quotes.
The medical terms that were mentioned were placed in single quotes.

Mappings:
PropBank: NM
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 1

Sense Number 2: a famous statement, a citation

Commentary: QUOTE[+artifact][+symbolic][+statement][+famous][+citation]

Examples:
The minister gave quotes from the Old Testament during his sermon.
The magazine has curmudgeon quotes from famous film stars and directors.

Mappings:
PropBank: quote.01
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 2

Sense Number 3: the act of reciting a famous statement, citation

Commentary: QUOTE[+event][+speech_act][+recitation][+of_citation]

Examples:
John's quote of 'Rime of the Ancient Mariner' in its entirety was quite impressive.
The reporter's quote of his speech was inaccurate.

Mappings:
PropBank: quote.01
WordNet 0.0 Sense Numbers: -

Sense Number 4: estimate cost for a service

Commentary: QUOTE[+quantity][+money][+price][+estimate][+for_service]

Examples:
Did the mechanic give you a quote for repairing the engine?
Sally wants to get several quotes before she decides which house painter to go with.

Mappings:
PropBank: quote.01
WordNet 0.0 Sense Numbers: 2

Sense Number 5: current price of a stock

Commentary: QUOTE[+quantity][+money][+price][+stock][+current]

Examples:
According to the latest quotes, the stock has risen 80 cents a share today.
The trader stared at the quotes for futures contracts on his computer screen.

Mappings:
PropBank: quote.01
WordNet 0.0 Sense Numbers: 2a