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Meaning of diktat

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

diktat

Pronunciation:/dɪkˈtɑːt//dɪkˈtɑt/

noun

Definitions

  1. A harsh penalty or settlement imposed upon a defeated party by the victor

  2. A dogmatic decree, especially issued by one who rules without popular consent