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English noun: dictation | |||
| 1. | dictation (communication) an authoritative direction or instruction to do something | ||
| Synonyms | bid, bidding, command | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | speech act | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | behest, charge, commandment, commission, countermand, direction, injunction, open sesame, order | ||
| 2. | dictation (communication) speech intended for reproduction in writing | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | language, oral communication, speech, speech communication, spoken communication, spoken language, voice communication | ||
| 3. | dictation (communication) matter that has been dictated and transcribed; a dictated passage | ||
| Samples | He signed and mailed his dictation without bothering to read it. | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | matter | ||
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