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a text that repeats content from a source

Quote (noun) means: a text that repeats content from a source. It emerges from text, repeats, content, source: the text repeats content taken from a source. In the EmergenceLexicon it sits at computed level 8, chaining down to the four foundations (space, time, energy, pattern).

quote.writing · forms: quote, quoted, quotes, quoting

Examples

Emergence

from: text repeats content source
through: the text repeats content taken from a source

Chain to foundations

partL1 part.relation: Something that is in a thing but is not all of that thing.spaceL0 space.extent: Where things can be: that in which one thing is here and another is there, apart.collectionL5 collection.group: a set of items that are together in a placecontentL6 content.material: the matter that is inside a thingstructureL2 structure.arrangement: The pattern of how the parts of a thing are placed in space.differenceL1 difference.relation: When one thing is not the same as another; the pattern of one is not the pattern of the other.interactionL2 interaction.process: When two things change each other.insideL5 inside.spatial: in the space that is within an object's boundarypersistL1 persist.continue: To be the same through time.sourceL2 source.origin: a place where a thing beginsitemsL4 items.object: things that are part of a set and are distinct from each othersetsL3 sets.grouped: A pattern of many things that are each different from the others but are bounded together by what is the same about them.energyL0 energy.capacity: That by which things can be not as they were.changeL1 change.process: When a thing is not the same after as it was before.matterL1 matter.substance: A pattern of energy that is in one place in space through time.distinctL3 distinct.attribute: a thing is not the same as another thingrepeatsL1 repeats.action: to do a pattern again during timemarksL5 marks.visual: A difference that is a pattern on a surface when a part changes that surface.objectL4 object.entity: A thing that has a boundary and an arrangement of parts that persists through time in a place.boundaryL2 boundary.limit: The place where a thing ends and what is not the thing begins.surfaceL4 surface.exterior: A part of a boundary that touches a thing and is where the thing is not the thing.quoteL8 quote.writing: a text that repeats content from a sourceothersL2 others.distinct-entities: Things that are in space and time but not the same thing as one, or not the same pattern as one.timeL0 time.dimension: The before and after of things: that in which a thing can be, and then not be the same.informationL6 information.knowledge: a pattern of marks that are differencestouchL3 touch.together: When there is no space between the boundaries of two things, and each can change the other.regularL1 regular.frequency: a thing that is the same pattern again over timearrangementL3 arrangement.spatial: a structure of parts in space.patternL0 pattern.regularity: That which is the same again: what is here is also there, or what is now was also before.textL7 text.written: a collection of marks with a regular arrangement that is about information
full chain as text (85 steps)

Neighborhood

Concepts that depend on this one above; what it is built from below.

built fromquoteL8quote.writing — a text that repeats content from a sourcetextL7text.written — a collection of marks with a regular arrangement that is about informationrepeatsL1repeats.action — to do a pattern again during timecontentL6content.material — the matter that is inside a thingsourceL2source.origin — a place where a thing begins

Relations

is-atext.writtenquotation is a form of written text

Provenance

author: openrouter:openai/gpt-oss-120b · date: 2026-07-29 · confidence: 0.6