blockquote

noun

blockquote

noun

US /ˈblɑk.kwoʊt/ · UK /ˈblɒk.kwəʊt/

Etymology From the name of an HTML element for this purpose, from block + quote.

1

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

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