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  1. dictating

    Dictation is the transcription of spoken text: one person who is "dictating" speaks and another who is "taking dictation" writes down the words as they are spoken. Among speakers of several languages, dictation is used as a test of language skill, similar to spelling bees in the English-speaking world. Secondary to teaching language skills, the exercise of dictation has also been used to introduce students to literary works, and to instill morals.

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  1. Dictating

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of dictating in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of dictating in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of dictating in a Sentence

  1. Dan Caldwell:

    The United States accomplished what it needed to long ago in Afghanistan, and leaving troops in the country will only mean a continued loss of American life in pursuit of objectives that do not serve our national interest, president Trump deserves credit for dictating a full and rapid withdrawal from the country so that our military can focus on other pressing national security priorities.

  2. Ivan Feinseth:

    Facebook is competing with other Silicon Valley tech companies for talent and it is supply and demand that sets the price for labor as well as anything else, it is more about competing in a very tight labor market which is dictating the amount of money companies are willing to pay then the set state minimum wage.

  3. Karla Hernández-Mats:

    Are you tired of the culture wars and the extremists that are dictating what we can say and do ? are you sick of politicians who act like authoritarians trying to tear apart our democracy ? That's why we are here today : to defeat Ron DeSantis and bring decency and respect back to the state of Florida.

  4. Pete Buttigieg:

    I trust women to draw the line, that decision [to have an abortion] is not going to be made any better, medically or morally, because the government is dictating how that decision should be made.

  5. Samir Kamal:

    Something should be done by OPEC countries to reinstate its role to stabilize the market, ensuring a fair price for both producers and consumers, or there is no need for it any more, especially if only one country is dictating its strategy while hurting other members.

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