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(n) диктант [diktant]
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Dictation — can refer to: Dictation (exercise), when one person speaks while another person transcribes what is spoken. A dictation machine, a device used to record speech for transcription. Dictaphone, a company that manufactures these devices, and which… … Wikipedia
dictation machine — ➔ machine1 * * * dictation machine UK US noun [C] (also dictating machine) ► WORKPLACE a machine used to record spoken words so that they can be written down later: »You can use a dictation machine connected to a PC … Financial and business terms
Dictation — Dic*ta tion, n. [L. dictatio.] 1. The act of dictating; the act or practice of prescribing; also that which is dictated. [1913 Webster] It affords security against the dictation of laws. Paley. [1913 Webster] 2. The speaking to, or the giving… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Dictation: A Quartet — (2008) is the seventh and most recent collection of stories by American Author Cynthia Ozick. The Stories Dictation Actors At Fumicaro What Happened to the Baby Synopsis Dictation Approximately 15,000 Words. This story is about the secretaries of … Wikipedia
dictation — index canon, coercion, compulsion (coercion), enforcement, force (compulsion), mandate Burton s L … Law dictionary
dictation — 1650s, from L.L. dictationem (nom. dictatio), noun of action from pp. stem of dictare (see DICTATE (Cf. dictate) (v.)) … Etymology dictionary
dictation — [dik tā′shən] n. [LL dictatio: see DICTATE] 1. the dictating of words for another to write down 2. the words so spoken or read 3. the giving of authoritative orders or commands … English World dictionary
Dictation machine — Transcribing dictation with a Dictaphone wax cylinder dictation machine, in the early 1920s. Note supply of extra wax cylinders on lower part of stand. A dictation machine is a sound recording device most commonly used to record speech for later… … Wikipedia
dictation — noun VERB + DICTATION ▪ do ▪ We did a French dictation in class. ▪ give sb ▪ The teacher gave them a dictation. ▪ take … Collocations dictionary
dictation — [[t]dɪkte͟ɪʃ(ə)n[/t]] 1) N UNCOUNT Dictation is the speaking or reading aloud of words for someone else to write down. ...taking dictation from the dean of the Faculty... He had had an arm amputated and relied on her to take down his books from… … English dictionary
Dictation (exercise) — Dictée redirects here. For the book by Theresa Hak Kyung Cha, see Dictee. Dictation is the transcription of spoken text: one person who is dictating speaks and another who is taking dictation writes down the words as they are spoken. La dictée… … Wikipedia