ALL meanings of diktat
dik·tat
D d - noun diktat a harsh, punitive settlement or decree imposed unilaterally on a defeated nation, political party, etc. 1
- noun diktat any decree or authoritative statement: The Board of Education issued a diktat that all employees must report an hour earlier. 1
- noun diktat An order or decree imposed by someone in power without popular consent. 1
- noun diktat a harsh penalty or settlement imposed upon a defeated party by the victor. 0
- noun diktat a dogmatic decree, especially issued by one who rules without popular consent. 0
- variable noun diktat You use diktat to refer to something such as a law or government which people have to obey even if they do not agree with it, especially one which seems unfair. 0
- noun diktat a decree or settlement imposed, esp by a ruler or a victorious nation 0
- noun diktat a dogmatic statement 0
- noun diktat an authoritarian decree, order, or policy 0