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View definitions for dictated

dictated

adjective as in mandated

adjective as in written

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Let’s contrast that with leaders who followed the high-dominance practice of endeavoring to shape opinion rather than allowing their messaging to be dictated by polls.

From Salon

He said BaronHR was often an employer “in name only” because “clients dictated the employment terms and conditions” and that since 2018 he had had “restricted involvement.”

"I'm going to reserve judgement on this until ticket day," concluded the top-rated comment, "where my opinion will be dictated by whether I got a ticket or not."

From BBC

"In that sense, he was a rebel. He wanted to paint as it pleased him, not as someone dictated to him."

From BBC

California and other states receive most federal wildfire aid through the Federal Emergency Management Agency in a process dictated by the federal Stafford Act and a regulatory framework that implements the law.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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