Look up: dictation

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   dictation
   [n] - speech intended for reproduction in writing 2. [n] - matter that has been dictated and transcribed
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   dictation
   allows station users to have dial access to centralized dictating equipment and to maintain telephone dial control of all normal dictation system features Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers) • ..as in most face-to-face dictation situations, the -- is frequently interrupted, and the stenographer has to sit idly until the dictator is ready to resume dictation...
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   Dictation
   Dic·ta'tion noun [ Latin dictatio .] 1. The act of dictating; the act or practice of prescribing; also that which is dictated. « It affords security against the dictation of laws.» Paley. 2. The speaking to, or the giving orders to, in an overbearing manner; authoritative utterance; as, his habit, even with friends, was that of dictation .
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   dictation
   noun speech intended for reproduction in writing
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   Dictation
   `Dictation` can refer to: *Dictation (exercise), when one person speaks while another person transcribes what is spoken. *A dictation machine, a device used to record this speech for transcription. *Dictaphone, a company that manufactures these devices, and which are often known generically by this name. *Digital dictation, the use of digital electronic media for this purpose, and often computerized speech recognition.
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   Dictation
   • (n.) The act of dictating; the act or practice of prescribing; also that which is dictated. • (n.) The speaking to, or the giving orders to, in an overbearing manner; authoritative utterance; as, his habit, even with friends, was that of dictation.
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   dictation
   dictation 1. The pronunciation of words that are to be written down. 2. The activity of taking down a passage that is read aloud by a teacher as a test of spelling, writing, or language skills. 3. Arbitrary command; the exercise of dictatorship. 4. The action of giving orders authoritatively or categorically.
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