dictation

US /dɪkˈteɪ.ʃən/
UK /dɪkˈteɪ.ʃən/
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1.

dyktando, pisanie ze słuchu

the action of saying words aloud to be typed, written down, or recorded

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She took dictation from her boss.
Przyjmowała dyktando od szefa.
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The lawyer recorded his dictation on a voice recorder.
Prawnik nagrał swoje dyktando na dyktafonie.
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transcriptionnote-takingrecording
2.

dyktat, nakaz, rozkaz

an order or instruction that must be obeyed

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The general issued a strict dictation to his troops.
Generał wydał surowe dyktando swoim wojskom.
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They lived under the dictation of a tyrannical ruler.
Żyli pod dyktatem tyranicznego władcy.
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commandorderdecreemandatefiat
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dictatedictator