dictate
Example Sentences
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It wants its independence, but also wants to dictate a schedule filled with conference-affiliated teams.
From Los Angeles Times
He has criticized Copenhagen, which dictates Greenland’s foreign and security policy, for not appropriately securing the island.
The Alliance for Automotive Innovation, a car-industry group, says that different forms of impairment should dictate what type of intervention is used by the technology.
Memory is now essential to AI’s cognitive functions, which is making it a crucial asset that dictates how well a product performs, Mehrotra said.
The best teams tend to hold the ball much longer than their opponents—a sign they are controlling and dictating the terms of play.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
