'dictate' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'dictate' with 8 example sentences.
- dictate noun
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: an authoritative rule
: a guiding principle
- dictate verb
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: issue commands or orders for
: say out loud for the purpose of recording
: rule as a dictator
Write down what I am going to dictate.
Do as your heart dictates.
He dictated several letters to his secretary.
He did what his conscience dictated.
The schedule dictates that this work be done by the weekend.
That's what the law dictates.
Don't dictate your rules on me.
The life of the city was dictated by the mine.