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dictation
This term describes a unidirectional flow of information where one party holds the authority and the other records or obeys. In a clerical or technological sense, it implies a precise transcription of spoken words, shifting the burden of physical writing from the speaker to a scribe or a machine.
When used in a political or legal context, the word takes on a harsh, coercive tone. It suggests a lack of negotiation or compromise, where terms are forced upon a subordinate party, evoking an image of absolute power and submission.
Meanings
Examples
The teacher started the dictation exercise to test the students spelling.
Please take this dictation for the memo I need to send to the board.
I prefer using dictation software because it is faster than typing.
The voice dictation on my phone often misinterprets my accent.
The treaty was a result of pure dictation by the victorious empire.
I cannot stand the dictation of every single detail of my life by my parents.
Wait a moment while I finish this dictation for my secretary.
The court reporter spent the entire day in a state of constant dictation.