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dictation

English

Etymology

From Late Latin dict?ti?, noun of action from dict?tus, the perfect passive participle of dict?.

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /d?k?te???n/
  • Rhymes: -e???n

Noun

dictation (countable and uncountable, plural dictations)

  1. (uncountable) Dictating, the process of speaking for someone else to write down the words.
  2. (countable) An activity in school where the teacher reads a passage aloud and the students write it down.
  3. (countable) The act of ordering or commanding.
  4. (uncountable) Orders given in an overbearing manner.

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ditation

English

Etymology

From Latin ditare (to enrich), from dis, ditis, same as dives (rich)

Noun

ditation

  1. (obsolete) The act of making rich; enrichment.
    • 1633, Joseph Hall, A paraphrase upon the hard texts of Scripture
      Late at night, and early in the morning, did I give myself to me ditation in thy word

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