DICTATION


Meaning of DICTATION in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ dik-ˈtā-shən ]

noun

Date: 1651

1.

a. : prescription

b. : arbitrary command

2.

a.

(1) : the act or manner of uttering words to be transcribed

(2) : material that is dictated or transcribed

b.

(1) : the performing of music to be reproduced by a student

(2) : music so reproduced

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.