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How to pronounce “dictate”
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Pronunciation guide for dictate
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of dictate with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Diversify or Die
You can't dictate to me what I'm going to engage in,
- Definition summary
- An order or command.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce dictate
Diversify or Die

You can't dictate to me what I'm going to engage in,
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “dictate”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- An order or command.
- [Verb]
- To order, command, control.
- To speak in order for someone to write down the words.
- To determine or decisively affect.
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