dictation
Example Sentences
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Dictation isn’t new technology, but until recently it hardly worked well enough to fulfill basic tasks.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026
"We are aware of an issue with the speech recognition model that powers Dictation and we are rolling out a fix today," an Apple spokesperson said.
From BBC • Feb. 26, 2025
Sunday’s massive event, known as “La Grande Dictée des Champs”, or The Big Dictation of Champs-Elysees, was organized by a writer named Rachid Santaki.
From NewsForKids.net • Jun. 8, 2023
He also uses Dragon Dictation to respond to emails and fill in spreadsheets.
From Seattle Times • May 29, 2023
Dictation to a stenographer is an easy way of preparing "copy" for the printer, but it is responsible for the decadence of literary style among English and American authors.
From Comfort Found in Good Old Books by Fitch, George Hamlin
Vocabulary lists containing dictation
Selection Vocabulary 1, Unit 1
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Essential Word Roots: Dic and Dict
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