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dictated

/ˈdɪkˌteɪtɪd/adjective3 syllables

Dictated means: determined or decided upon as by an authority.

Synonyms for dictated3

adjective, as in determined or decided upon as by an authority

determined, set, settled

What does dictated mean?1

adjective

1

determined or decided upon as by an authority“date and place are already determined”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with dictated?27

two syllables

statedrateddatedwaitedweightedplatedslatedgatedfatedgrated

three syllables

relatedupdatedtranslateddebatedawaitedinflatedcuratedvacatedundated

four syllables

unrelatedunderratedoverratedreinstatedannotated
Show 40 near rhymes
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Dictated in a sentence

  • I will not be dictated to by some idiot in the personnel department.auxitt
  • My boss dictated a letter for his secretary to type.unknown
  • The victorious country dictated the terms of peace to the defeated country.unknown
  • The life of the city was dictated by the mine.AlanF_US
  • He dictated several letters to his secretary.CK
  • He did what his conscience dictated._undertoad
  • This is dictated by diplomatic protocol.Amastan
  • Yanni dictated a letter in Berber.Amastan

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