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diktat

dik·tat [ dik tt ] (plural dik·tats)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. dictatorial statement: a statement or order that cannot be opposed

2. harsh imposed settlement: a harsh settlement imposed on a defeated opponent or enemy

[Mid-20th century. Via German< Latin dictatum< past participle of dictare (see dictate)]
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