Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Dictate.
Dictate - as a noun
An authoritative rule
A guiding principle
Example: "The dictates of reason"
Dictate - as a verb
Issue commands or orders for
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
order6prescribe15Hypernyms (Closely Related)
bring downimpose10inflict12visit8Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Say out loud for the purpose of recording
Example: "He dictated a report to his secretary"
Example Sentences
"The boss's dictate was to finish the project by Friday."
"The dictator's dictates were followed without question."
"The company's dictate was to increase profits at any cost."
"The new policy was a dictate from corporate headquarters."
"The teacher's dictate was to complete the assignment within an hour."
Word Game Points
Is DICTATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, dictate is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
DICTATE has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is DICTATE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, dictate is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordDICTATE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.
Is DICTATE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, dictate is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordDICTATE has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.
