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to dictate
01
dictar
to tell someone what to do or not to do, in an authoritative way
Transitive: to dictate sth
Ejemplos
The director will dictate new procedures for efficiency.
El director dictará nuevos procedimientos para la eficiencia.
02
dictar
to say or recite aloud for the purpose of transcription by someone or recording by a machine
Transitive: to dictate a document or content
Ejemplos
The lawyer dictated deposition summaries for his assistant to transcribe.
El abogado dictó resúmenes de declaración para que su asistente los transcribiera.
03
dictar, imponer
to behave in a domineering or tyrannical manner
Intransitive
Ejemplos
In their relationship, he tried to dictate, controlling every aspect of her life.
En su relación, él intentó dictar, controlando cada aspecto de su vida.
04
dictar, imponer
to control or decide how something should happen or be done
Ejemplos
Her mood often dictates how the whole day feels.
Su estado de ánimo a menudo dicta cómo se siente todo el día.
Dictate
01
a principle or guideline that directs action or behavior
Ejemplos
The company 's mission statement acts as a dictate for employees.
02
mandato
an authoritative order or command that must be followed
Ejemplos
The school follows the dictates of the education board.
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