noun Download 🔗Share Dictating, the process of speaking for someone else to write down the words Examples : "Since I learned shorthand, I can take dictation at eighty words a minute." language writing communication education Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An activity in school where the teacher reads a passage aloud and the students write it down Examples : "1908: Lucy Maud Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables - We had reading and geography and Canadian history and dictation today." education writing language Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The act of ordering or commanding Examples : "1852: Lysander Spooner, An Essay on the Trial by Jury - ...jurors in England have formerly understood it to be their right and duty to judge only according to their consciences, and not to submit to any dictation from the court, either as to law or fact." communication language writing education Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Orders given in an overbearing manner Examples : "His habit, even with friends, was that of dictation." communication attitude government Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
