blockquote

English

/ˈblɑk.kwoʊt/, /ˈblɒk.kwəʊt/

noun
Definitions
  • (Internet) a lengthy quotation that is formatted so as to be set off from the main text on a webpage, as by italicization and indentation

Etymology

Compound from English block (block of flats, n) + English quote.

Origin

English

quote

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