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dic·tat·ed

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. determined, dictated, setadjective

    determined or decided upon as by an authority

    "date and place are already determined"; "the dictated terms of surrender"; "the time set for the launching"

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  1. dictated

    Dictated is a term usually used to describe a situation where something is being determined, influenced, or controlled by a particular factor or authority. It can also refer to the act of speaking words aloud to be written down or recorded by someone else.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Dictated

    of Dictate

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of dictated in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of dictated in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of dictated in a Sentence

  1. The Gulf source:

    The increase in output will be dictated by market conditions and all the numbers circulated about size of the increase or the timing are mere speculation.

  2. David Norris:

    Fed policy is dictated by data, and on a meeting-by-meeting basis.

  3. Trail Blazers:

    I don’t think we played with enough force. They dictated the start, they were attacking on both ends of the floor and we were back on our heels. You can’t do that against good teams. We gave them too much respect.

  4. Tom Henderson:

    It wasn’t a lack of effort that dictated the results of last campaign. It may have been the type of effort. We’ll refocus our efforts in a different direction next time to see if that’s a more successful strategy.

  5. James McFarlane:

    If we're not getting some Mother Nature-dictated time off out in the field, that probably means we're going to have a hard time finding surface water in the warmer months.

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