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dic·ta·tion
 dictation
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- pronunciation:
- dIk
teI
sh
n
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Parts
part of speech: |
noun |
definition 1: |
the speaking or reading of words for a person to write down or a machine to record.
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definition 2: |
the words that are spoken or read for that purpose.
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definition 3: |
the act of giving authoritative commands.
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adjective + (n.)dictation
foreign, harmonic, melodic, musical, regular, rhythmic, simple, traditional
verb + (n.)dictation
accept, assess, copy, enable, exercise, finish, sing, spell, take, type
noun + (n.)dictation
ability,
cell,
chunk,
computer,
dialogue,
document,
error,
example,
exercise,
identification,
instruction,
letter,
machine,
memo,
mistake,
mode,
music,
power,
practice,
principle,
procedure,
product,
response,
secretary,
skill,
software,
song,
speech,
speed,
spelling,
student,
tape,
training,
transcription,
writing
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The word dictation
contains the following part:
dic, dict
Latin
root
that means speak, declare
  Example words:
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