transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈfē-ət, -ˌat, -ˌät; ˈfī-ət, -ˌat ]
noun
Etymology: Latin, let it be done, 3d singular present subjunctive of fieri to become, be done — more at be
Date: circa 1631
1. : a command or act of will that creates something without or as if without further effort
2. : an authoritative determination : dictate
a fiat of conscience
3. : an authoritative or arbitrary order : decree
government by fiat