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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. Tony Perkins:

    It is an egregious attack on the freedom to believe and live according to those beliefs. It would position the government to lord over churches and other faith-based institutions, dictating potentially who they hire, how their facilities are used, and even punishing them for not falling in step with a view of human sexuality that directly contradicts orthodox biblical teaching.

  2. Jerry Moynihan:

    It's an important day for Ireland. I think it's a very Irish thing. It isn't the Church anymore that's dictating to us. I think it's a moral thing for the Irish [ to decide ]. It's not a Catholic thing anymore.

  3. Buddy Carter:

    The misinformation needs to be straightened out, but at the same time, we can't be dictating to these platforms what is misinformation and what is not misinformation.

  4. 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.

  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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