Synonyms for dictation

Noun

1. command, bid, bidding, dictation, speech act

usage: an authoritative direction or instruction to do something

2. dictation, speech, speech communication, spoken communication, spoken language, language, voice communication, oral communication

usage: speech intended for reproduction in writing

3. dictation, matter

usage: matter that has been dictated and transcribed; a dictated passage; "he mailed the dictation without bothering to read it"