n. the dictating of words for another to write down the words so spoken or read the giving of authoritative orders or commands
He took a dictation test.
He took a dictation test.
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The abbreviation for dictation or dictator or dictionary. dict
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The stenographer transcribed the physician's dictation.
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3 syllables
dic-ta-tion
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