What is another word for direct quotation?
Pronunciation: [da͡ɪɹˈɛkt kwə͡ʊtˈe͡ɪʃən] (IPA) 
A direct quotation is a phrase or sentence that is taken directly from a source and included in a piece of writing. However, there are other terms that can be used to refer to this type of quotation. For example, it can be called a verbatim quotation, a word-for-word quotation, or an exact quotation. Another synonym is a literal quotation, which refers to a quotation that is identical to the original source. Additionally, some people may use the term citation or quote to refer to a direct quotation. Regardless of which term is used, it is important to properly attribute any direct quotations used in writing to avoid plagiarism.
