Meaning of the word diktat in English
What does diktat mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
diktat
US /ˈdɪk.tæt/
UK /ˈdɪk.tæt/
Noun
an order or principle that must be obeyed, often issued by an authority without consultation
Example:
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The new policy was a diktat from the CEO, leaving no room for discussion.
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The peace treaty was seen by many as a harsh diktat imposed on the defeated nation.