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    diktat
    /ˈdɪktat/

    noun

    • 1. an order or decree imposed by someone in power without popular consent: "a diktat from the Bundestag"

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  3. Diktat is a disapproving word for an order that must be obeyed, or the act of giving such an order. Learn how to use it in sentences and find synonyms, related words and translations in different languages.

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  4. Diktat is a noun that means a harsh settlement unilaterally imposed or a decree, order. It comes from German and has a negative connotation of something dictated by a foreign power or authority.

  5. Diktat definition: a harsh, punitive settlement or decree imposed unilaterally on a defeated nation, political party, etc.. See examples of DIKTAT used in a sentence.

  6. Diktat is a noun that means a harsh, unilateral or authoritarian decree or order. It comes from German and Latin words meaning dictation. See how to use diktat in sentences and compare it with irony.

  7. Diktat is a disapproving term for an order that must be obeyed, or the act of giving such an order. Learn how to use it in sentences, see synonyms and related words, and find translations in different languages.

  8. Definition of diktat noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. A diktat is a regulation or rule imposed on a country that's lost a war by the country that defeated it. The Treaty of Versailles, considered to be the first diktat, was imposed on Germany after World War I.