Dictated (Adjective)
Meaning
Determined or decided upon as by an authority; "date and place are already determined"; "the dictated terms of surrender"; "the time set for the launching".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The government set the dictated terms for the negotiation, which included the release of all hostages.
- The dictator imposed a series of dictated laws on the country, severely limiting personal freedoms.
- The time and place for the meeting were already dictated by the CEO, so we had no choice but to attend.
- The court issued a dictated verdict, leaving no room for appeal or discussion.
- The contract outlined the dictated conditions for payment, which included a 10% late fee.