Dictate used in a sentence

Dictate in a sentence as a noun

I dictate my own hours, rates, and clients.

They were very much profitable, and were likely able to dictate the terms of the deal.

If you dictate that they do it anyway, they're going to be just as slow as any other developer.

Right now the Sequoia brand is worth it's weight in platinum, which means that they get to dictate terms entirely.

Then you can leave the laptop unsecured so you can use your other apps to dictate the password to the ubuntu OS for login.

Now change "does something I really don't like" to "stops executing policies I dictate" and you're getting somewhere..

This, combined with your unique physiology and work circumstances, will dictate how many hours you should work.

The security issues alone should dictate this, but your developers don't need to be worrying about sysadmin stuff.

The notion that Mike, or anyone else, investing in a company would dictate some sort of giant conflicted agenda is laughable.

The thought that some politician or bureaucrat should be able to dictate serious limits on that choice is repugnant to anyone who thinks that way.

Dictate in a sentence as a verb

"In the process you'll discover things about this process which suck, and you can automate or systemize them as business needs/opportunities dictate.

Sure there are lessons to learn, but lets show some sympathy and ask the persons involved what they would improve, not assume that we understand everything and dictate what they should have done.

Frequency, latency, and algorithmic levels are really dials on the specification system and along with cost dictate how you will build the system.

Their project is too important, and as long as the money is flowing only for novel features and not structural improvement, then that money will dictate that only new features are developed.

How, when, and to what extent they take any money out along the way is a completely legitimate issue to be fought for by founders and resisted by investors as circumstances dictate.

" But on this issue its okay for the government to dictate what's moral because you happen to agree with it?How easily we seem to be willing to trade freedom for comfort when we agree with what's traded.

Ask some questions of the CTO or head of engineering, will he dictate technology decisions?The real question you want to find out is this: Is the CEO or anyone in management a grade a bullshittter conman?

The idea is that, in a free economy, as a matter of policy, it is better for parties to retain freedom in defining the work requirements of a position than for the government to dictate protective rules where the parties are not deemed in need of protection.

On top of that with those useless patents they get to act as if they owned the whole of Android, and get to dictate manufacturers how to make their Android phones?I have no words for Microsoft, they're simply despicable and I don't know how anyone could support such a company that has proven time and time again they will adopt such tactics to destroy their competition.