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dictation
/dɪk'teɪʃən/
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Definitions of dictation
  1. noun
    an authoritative direction or instruction to do something

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    bid bidding command
    type of:
    speech act
  2. noun
    matter that has been dictated and transcribed; a dictated passage
    "he signed and mailed his dictation without bothering to read it"
    type of:
    matter
  3. noun
    speech intended for reproduction in writing
Examples of dictation
  • "he signed and mailed his dictation without bothering to read it"
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