Latin Root Words: Dict-

to imply the opposite

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to utter words to be transcribed

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the act of uttering words to be transcribed

• indictment

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choice of words especially with regard to correctness, clearness, and effectiveness

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a reference source containing words in alphabetical order with information about their forms, pronunciation, meanings, and more

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a noteworthy statement

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a proclamation having the force of law

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a formal written statement framed by a prosecutor and judged by a jury

• dictionary

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to declare or indicate in advance

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the finding or decision of a jury on the matter submitted to it in trial

• indictment

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