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Meanings of
dictation
in English
Portuguese
ordem
Catalan
dictat
Spanish
orden
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An authoritative direction or instruction to do something.
command
bid
bidding
Portuguese
ordem
Usage of
dictation
in English
1
I've got to try and take
dictation
at fifty words a minute.
2
The above was written upon my
dictation
in the summer of 1877.
3
A mistake, already: Tsunehiko's skills at calligraphy and taking
dictation
were minimal.
4
As an example of the literal following of
dictation
take the following:-
5
The constitution of the country requires that she should submit to
dictation
.
6
Of all men in Utah we cannot be amenable to such
dictation
.
7
I took
dictation
whenever she had an idea and typed it up.
8
A microphone enables voice
dictation
and access to Google searches on Android.
9
I can teach you how to take
dictation
and use the typewriter.
10
The secretary resigned all hope of
dictation
and laid down her pencil.
11
Never again would the country tolerate royal
dictation
of policies and leaders.
12
He switched on the
dictation
machine, and began speaking rapidly and decisively.
13
He finished the
dictation
and then turning to Harry, he said quietly:
14
For now, Apple has only confirmed that Siri will output straight
dictation
.
15
Then I will write out the charm from your
dictation
,
he said.
16
When the
dictation
had ended that day, I mentioned his dramatic gift.
Other examples for "dictation"
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dictation
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
take dictation
own dictation
submit to dictation
write from dictation
such dictation
More collocations
Translations for
dictation
Portuguese
ordem
comando
Catalan
dictat
ordre
Spanish
orden
Dictation
through the time
Dictation
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common