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Detailed Synonyms for dictation in English

dictation:

dictation [the ~] noun

  1. the dictation
    the dictation
  2. the dictation
    – matter that has been dictated and transcribed; a dictated passage 1
    the dictation
    – matter that has been dictated and transcribed; a dictated passage 1
    • dictation [the ~] noun
      • he signed and mailed his dictation without bothering to read it1
  3. the dictation
    – speech intended for reproduction in writing 1
    the dictation
    – speech intended for reproduction in writing 1
  4. the dictation
    – an authoritative direction or instruction to do something 1
    the bid; the command; the dictation; the bidding
    – an authoritative direction or instruction to do something 1

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Alternate Synonyms for "dictation":


Related Definitions for "dictation":

  1. matter that has been dictated and transcribed; a dictated passage1
    • he signed and mailed his dictation without bothering to read it1
  2. speech intended for reproduction in writing1
  3. an authoritative direction or instruction to do something1

dictate:

to dictate verb (dictates, dictated, dictating)

  1. to dictate
    to dictate; to instruct; to direct; to order; to bid
    • dictate verb (dictates, dictated, dictating)
    • instruct verb (instructs, instructed, instructing)
    • direct verb (directs, directed, directing)
    • order verb (orders, ordered, ordering)
    • bid verb (bids, bidding)
  2. to dictate
    to dictate; to order
    • dictate verb (dictates, dictated, dictating)
    • order verb (orders, ordered, ordering)
  3. to dictate
    to dedicate; to commission; to decree; to devote; to order; to dictate; to charge; to rule; to exert power; to force; to command
    • dedicate verb (dedicates, dedicated, dedicating)
    • commission verb (commissions, commissioned, commissioning)
    • decree verb (decrees, decreed, dercreeing)
    • devote verb (devotes, devoted, devoting)
    • order verb (orders, ordered, ordering)
    • dictate verb (dictates, dictated, dictating)
    • charge verb (charges, charged, charging)
    • rule verb (rules, ruled, ruling)
    • exert power verb (exerts power, exerted power, exerting power)
    • force verb (forces, forced, forcing)
    • command verb (commands, commanded, commanding)
  4. to dictate
    to dictate; dictate a letter; to order
  5. to dictate
    – say out loud for the purpose of recording 1
    to dictate
    – say out loud for the purpose of recording 1
    • dictate verb (dictates, dictated, dictating)
      • He dictated a report to his secretary1
  6. to dictate
    – issue commands or orders for 1
    to order; to dictate; to prescribe
    – issue commands or orders for 1
    • order verb (orders, ordered, ordering)
    • dictate verb (dictates, dictated, dictating)
    • prescribe verb (prescribes, prescribed, prescribing)
  7. to dictate
    – rule as a dictator 1
    to dictate
    – rule as a dictator 1
    • dictate verb (dictates, dictated, dictating)

Conjugations for dictate:

present
  1. dictate
  2. dictate
  3. dictates
  4. dictate
  5. dictate
  6. dictate
simple past
  1. dictated
  2. dictated
  3. dictated
  4. dictated
  5. dictated
  6. dictated
present perfect
  1. have dictated
  2. have dictated
  3. has dictated
  4. have dictated
  5. have dictated
  6. have dictated
past continuous
  1. was dictating
  2. were dictating
  3. was dictating
  4. were dictating
  5. were dictating
  6. were dictating
future
  1. shall dictate
  2. will dictate
  3. will dictate
  4. shall dictate
  5. will dictate
  6. will dictate
continuous present
  1. am dictating
  2. are dictating
  3. is dictating
  4. are dictating
  5. are dictating
  6. are dictating
subjunctive
  1. be dictated
  2. be dictated
  3. be dictated
  4. be dictated
  5. be dictated
  6. be dictated
diverse
  1. dictate!
  2. let's dictate!
  3. dictated
  4. dictating
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

dictate

  1. dictate
  2. dictate

dictate [the ~] noun

  1. the dictate
    – a guiding principle 1
    the dictate
    – a guiding principle 1
    • dictate [the ~] noun
      • the dictates of reason1
  2. the dictate
    – an authoritative rule 1
    the dictate
    – an authoritative rule 1

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Alternate Synonyms for "dictate":


Related Definitions for "dictate":

  1. a guiding principle1
    • the dictates of reason1
  2. an authoritative rule1
  3. say out loud for the purpose of recording1
    • He dictated a report to his secretary1
  4. issue commands or orders for1
  5. rule as a dictator1