Толковый словарь английского языка - dictate
Dictate
dictate
I. verb (~d; dictating) see: diction Date: 1581 intransitive verb to give dictation, to speak or act domineeringly ; prescribe , transitive verb to speak or read for a person to transcribe or for a machine to record, 2. to issue as an order, to impose, pronounce, or specify authoritatively, to require or determine necessarily , II. noun Date: 1594 1. an authoritative rule, prescription, or injunction, a ruling principle , a command by one in authority
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v. & n. --v. 1 tr. say or read aloud (words to be written down or recorded). 2 a tr. prescribe or lay down authoritatively (terms, things to be done). b intr. lay down the law; give orders. --n. (usu. in pl.) an authoritative instruction (dictates of conscience). Etymology: L dictare dictat- frequent. of dicere dict- say DICTATION n. 1 a the saying of words to be written down or recorded. b an instance of this, esp. as a school exercise. c the material that is dictated. 2 a authoritative prescription. b an instance of this. c a command. Phrases and idioms dictation speed a slow rate of speech suitable for dictation. ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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