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" “ ” Translingual Punctuation mark " " matched pairs Encloses a quotation in some languages. en John said: "No, don't do that." Encloses text that the author does not approve. See en scare quote scare quotes. en His "solution" only caused more problems. en This cigarette contains only 14mg "tar". en February 22, 1967 Chinese Charge Plane Intruded Over Island w:Pottstown Mercury https://archive.org/details/pottstown-mercury-1967-02-22/ Pottstown, PA 36 126 TOKYO (AP) 2 https://archive.org/details/pottstown-mercury-1967-02-22/page/n2/ 4 Peking's official New China News Agency said the Chinese Foreign Ministry issued the 425th "serious" warning against the U.S. "provocations." mul sarcastic Encloses text with a sarcastic tone. en You should dump him. You don't even need to be rude. Just be "unavailable". Indicates that the enclosed text uses a figurative meaning. Encloses a title of a work that appears within a larger work, such as an episode of a TV series, a short story, a poem or a newspaper article. en "Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire" is the first episode of The Simpsons. Encloses a nickname following a name. en Robert F. "Toby" Fox is an American video game developer, composer, and voice actor. mul proscribed Used for emphasis. en Do "not" open the door. mul programming Encloses a string literal in some programming and markup languages. en "1" is text, 1 without quotation marks is a number. mul computing In some search engines, searches for the exact word or phrase. en Search for "heads or tails" for the exact phrase. If you forget the quotation marks, you'll surely see results with "heads" and "tails" separately. mul taxonomy Encloses paraphyletic groupings and invalid unpublished names. Synonyms enclosing string literals mul ' ' only in some languages used for emphasis * * exaggerated scare quote mul """ """ See also