
dictate
/ˈdɪkˌteɪt/
an order or principle that must be obeyed
“Fashion dictates changed dramatically each season.”
Origin: Latin dictare (say often, prescribe), frequentative of dicere (to say)

/ˈdɪkˌteɪt/
an order or principle that must be obeyed
“Fashion dictates changed dramatically each season.”
Origin: Latin dictare (say often, prescribe), frequentative of dicere (to say)