DICTATIONS

Noun Verb Adjective

Definition

DICTATIONS Dictations refers to the act of speaking or writing down words for someone else to transcribe, with derived forms including dictations (plural), dictating (present participle), dictated (past tense), dictator (one who dictates), dictation (superlative form), and dictatorially (adverb form). Dictations involve verbal or written instructions given by one person to be transcribed by another, with related forms including dictations (plural), dictating (present tense), dictated (past tense

Word Analysis

Usage and Context

The word DICTATIONS can be used in various contexts in written and spoken English. As a valid Scrabble word, it represents a legitimate part of the English lexicon. Understanding words like this helps expand vocabulary and appreciation for the diversity and richness of the English language.

Learning Tip

Many words in the Scrabble dictionary originate from specialized fields (such as science, medicine, geography), historical periods, or other languages. Learning these words helps you understand how English has evolved over time and continues to incorporate new terms from around the world. Words like DICTATIONS demonstrate the complexity and richness of English vocabulary.

Scrabble Information

Word: DICTATIONS

Length: 10 letters

Dictionary: Valid in TWL and SOWPODS

Status: Official Scrabble word

Usage

The word DICTATIONS can be used in various contexts. As a valid Scrabble word, it can be played on the Scrabble board according to standard game rules.