Crossword-Solution: DICTATING 9 letters, 5 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 13

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Dictating p. pr. & vb. n. of Dictate

We have 5 clues for the answer “DICTATING”

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Boss's timesaver 1 answer
Imposing, as rules 1 answer
Speaking to a secretary? 1 answer
Laying down the law. 2 answers
Office activity 3 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with DICTATING (5)

Morison to write a letter to the British consul at Algiers, dictating the exact phraseology of it with a fluency that indicated to his captive that this was not the first time the old rascal had had occasion to negotiate with English relatives for the ransom of a kinsman.
The Son of Tarzan Edgar Rice Burroughs 1993
When it was objected that Priests and Women had no sides, they retorted that Nature and Expediency concurred in dictating that the front half of every human being (that is to say, the half containing his eye and mouth) should be distinguishable from his hinder half.
Flatland Edwin A. Abbott 1994
The broker was standing beside a desk, dictating a letter to a clerk who sat at it, and with only a nod to Thorpe he proceeded to finish this task.
The Market-Place Harold Frederic 2008
His islands, whether situated in the Pacific or off the coast of Scotland, have each of them a climate of its own, and the character of the place seems to impose itself on the incidents that occur, dictating subordination or contrast.
Robert Louis Stevenson Walter Raleigh 2007
All afternoon he was hard at it with the Chancellor, reading, dictating, signing, and despatching papers; and this kept him in a glow of self-approval.
Prince Otto Robert Louis Stevenson 2010

Quotes with DICTATING (3)

The world seems to want us to be sad and angry because bad things frequently happen. But I say we should feel the opposite. We should be happy and cheerful because good things happen. We should be delighted to see the sun rise and stars glow and rainbows color stormy skies. We should savor every simple breath and eat each meal with gratitude. We should slumber in sweet dreams and relish moments of laughter and love. We should take more notice of the joys and kindnesses that d…
Richelle E. Goodrich Slaying Dragons
In the name of being social, we learn to ignore our natural instinct. Society keeps dictating do's and don'ts which we keep obeying day in and day out.
Chitralekha Paul Delayed Monsoon
Asking questions will get you the performance you are after far more than dictating demands.
Dan James
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Appears in: Chicago Tribune, Newsday, NYT, USA TODAY.

Used 4 times in crossword archives (1963–2006).