0 the activity of dictating something for someone else to write down:
1 the act of saying something aloud, so that your words can be prepared in writing by someone else:
2 the activity of speaking something aloud for a person or machine to record, so it can be written down later:
Her priest and others were allegedly surprised that the handwritten pages included no overwrites, corrections or revisions and seemed somewhat like dictations.
Part of the writing process involved her transcribing her brother's dictations.
Medical documentation, in its simplest form, is composed of two parts: dictation and transcription.
He hates dictations and spelling because he is dyslexic.
The test of the mastery of these characters normally involves dictation and cloze exercises.
Typing to dictation was used as a measure of simple wpm and was used to qualify the obtained writing fluency measure.
Repetition, reading aloud and writing to dictation of regularly spelt words are essentially intact, reflecting preservation of phonological and articulatory skills.
Summing the dictation, transcription, and review times, a cardiology in-patient discharge note takes an average of 80.8 days to complete.
