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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024dik•tat (dik tät′),USA pronunciation n. - Governmenta harsh, punitive settlement or decree imposed unilaterally on a defeated nation, political party, etc.
- any decree or authoritative statement:The Board of Education issued a diktat that all employees must report an hour earlier.
- Latin dictātus, past participle of dictāre to dictate
- German: literally, something dictated
- 1930–35
+ n. - any decree or authoritative statement:The Board of Education issued a diktat that all employees must report an hour earlier.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: diktat /ˈdɪktɑːt/ n - decree or settlement imposed, esp by a ruler or a victorious nation
- a dogmatic statement
Etymology: German: dictation, from Latin dictātum, from dictāre to dictate |