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dictated::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | determined, set |
the dictated terms of surrender.
Examples of dictated
dictated
The pace is dictated by the guests and the scare actors, who gauge the reaction.
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The slaves'futures were no longer dictated by their masters after June 19, 1865.
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He then dictated a few pages that were typed up for him to check in the morning.
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Niumatalolo said opposing defenses have dictated where Navy's carries have gone.
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The reorganization was mandated by state law and was dictated by party politics.
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The size of this book and a relatively quick turnaround time dictated its scope.
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It also lists the criteria for citizenship dictated by the Ivorian constitution.
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The thickness of the CF card type is dictated by the preceding PC Card standard.
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Prudent seamanship dictated he wait, but his crew members were on short leashes.
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- Order: issue commands or orders for
- An authoritative rule
- A guiding principle; "the dictates of reason"
- Say out loud for the purpose of recording; "He dictated a report to his secretary"
- Rule as a dictator
- (dictated) determined: determined or decided upon as by an authority; "date and place are already determined"; "the dictated terms of surrender"; "the time set for the launching"
- (Dictating) Dictation is the transcription of spoken text: one person who is "dictating" speaks and another who is "taking dictation" writes down the words as they are spoken.
- A guiding principle or command; to command or give with authority.
- Prescribe, lay down, order, command, authoritive instruction
