Canadian French Meaning of dictate
dicter
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Definitions and Meaning of dictate in English
dictate (n)
an authoritative rule
a guiding principle
dictate (v)
issue commands or orders for
say out loud for the purpose of recording
rule as a dictator
dictate (v. t.)
To tell or utter so that another may write down; to inspire; to compose; as, to dictate a letter to an amanuensis.
To say; to utter; to communicate authoritatively; to deliver (a command) to a subordinate; to declare with authority; to impose; as, to dictate the terms of a treaty; a general dictates orders to his troops.
A statement delivered with authority; an order; a command; an authoritative rule, principle, or maxim; a prescription; as, listen to the dictates of your conscience; the dictates of the gospel.
dictate (v. i.)
To speak as a superior; to command; to impose conditions (on).
To compose literary works; to tell what shall be written or said by another.
FAQs About the word dictate
dicter
an authoritative rule, a guiding principle, issue commands or orders for, say out loud for the purpose of recording, rule as a dictatorTo tell or utter so that
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annuler,résilier,Contre-ordre
dictaphone => dictaphone, dictamnus alba => Dictamne blanc, dictamen => avis, dictagraph => Dictaphone, dicta => dictée,