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Definition of dictum from the Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary with audio pronunciations, thesaurus, Word of the Day, and word games.
Latin, A remark.] A statement, comment, or opinion. An abbreviated version of obiter dictum, "a remark by the way," which is a collateral opinion stated by a judge in the decision
dictum (plural dicta) An authoritative statement; a dogmatic saying; an apothegm. 1949, Bruce Kiskaddon, George R. Stewart, Earth Abidesa dictum which he had heard an economics
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noun, plural -ta   /-tə / Show Spelled Pronunciation [-t uh] Show IPA, -tums. 1. an authoritative pronouncement; judicial assertion. 2. a saying; maxim.
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dic·tum (d k t m) n. pl. dic·ta (-t) or dic·tums. 1. An authoritative, often formal pronouncement: "He cites Augustine's dictum that 'If you understand it, it is not God
noun pl. dictums-·tums or dicta-·ta (-tə) a statement or saying, esp. a formal statement, specif. of fact, opinion, principle, etc. of one's will or judgment