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dictation::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | bid, bidding, command |
| Type of | speech act |
| Has types | charge, commandment, commission, countermand, direction, injunction, behest, open sesame, order |
| Derivation | dictate |
dictation::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | matter |
| Derivation | dictate |
he signed and mailed his dictation without bothering to read it.
dictation::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | voice communication, speech, language, speech communication, spoken communication, oral communication, spoken language |
| Derivation | dictate |
Examples of dictation
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The position will primarily be typing including dictation and drafting probates.
From the jobview.monster.com
He took dictation for 12 hours as United Press reporters phoned in their stories.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The dictation process alone requires two hours for every one hour of testimony.
From the en.wikipedia.org
I'd recommend NaturallySpeaking Mobile to anyone who requires a dictation system.
From the time.com
The dictation features probably have more chance of being used, but it's s-l-o-w.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Miss Cooper spoke at a speed my old French teacher used to give us dictation.
From the dailymail.co.uk
The Boys in the Bubble take dictation and the broadcasters roll out the red carpet.
From the thisismoney.co.uk
President Obama, who takes dictation from Bilderberg, has done an about-face.
From the infowars.com
In particular, they are commonly used in dictation machines and answering machines.
From the en.wikipedia.org
- Command: an authoritative direction or instruction to do something
- Speech intended for reproduction in writing
- Matter that has been dictated and transcribed; a dictated passage; "he signed and mailed his dictation without bothering to read it"
- (dictate) an authoritative rule
- (dictate) order: issue commands or orders for
- (dictate) a guiding principle; "the dictates of reason"
- (dictate) say out loud for the purpose of recording; "He dictated a report to his secretary"
- (dictate) 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"
