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Word: Dictum
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 16th century: from Latin, literally ‘something said’, neuter past participle of dicere
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdɪktəm
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a formal pronouncement from an authoritative source
Short Definition:formal pronouncement from authoritative source
Examples:- the dicta of High Court Judges
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