Dictate
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British pronunciation/dɪktˈeɪt/
American pronunciation/ˈdɪkˌteɪt/, /dɪkˈteɪt/

Определение и Значение "dictate"

to dictate
01

диктовать

to tell someone what to do or not to do, in an authoritative way
Transitive: to dictate sth
to dictate definition and meaning
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The manager dictated a set of guidelines for the project.
The supervisor dictates daily tasks to the team.
The director will dictate new procedures for efficiency.
02

диктовать

to say or recite aloud for the purpose of transcription by someone or recording by a machine
Transitive: to dictate a document or content
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The CEO dictated a letter to her secretary, outlining the company's new policies.
The author dictated his latest manuscript to a typist to speed up the writing process.
The lawyer dictated deposition summaries for his assistant to transcribe.
03

диктовать, наставлять

to behave in a domineering or tyrannical manner
Intransitive
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The ruler continued to dictate, oblivious to the suffering and discontent of his people.
Instead of collaborating with her team, she preferred to dictate, leading to resentment among her colleagues.
In their relationship, he tried to dictate, controlling every aspect of her life.
01

диктат, руководящий принцип

a guiding principle
02

веление

a rule or law that is issued by someone of an authority

word family

dict

Verb

dictate

Verb

dictated

Adjective

dictated

Adjective

dictation

Noun

dictation

Noun

dictator

Noun

dictator

Noun
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