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Word: dictation (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • countable an activity in school where the teacher reads a passage aloud and the students write it down
  • countable the act of ordering or commanding
  • uncountable dictating, the process of speaking for someone else to write down the words
  • uncountable orders given in an overbearing manner

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