dictate
10 points
English
7 letters
Common
Commonness #12,582
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
verb
issue commands or orders for
noun
a guiding principle
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/dɪktˈeɪt/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural dictates
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Crossword clues
- “Another word for prescribe” gen-syn
- “issue commands or orders for” wn-def
Anagrams
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