No, dictum is actually very authoritative. It describes an announcement that is given by someone that has authority and power over other people.
A mispronunciation of "obiter dictum" by someone who uses big words without determining correct details. I have also heard it mangled as "obenedictum".
American Heritage Dictionary - Cite This Source - Share Thisdic·tum(dĭk'təm) Pronunciation Keyn. pl. dic·ta (-tə) or dic·tumsAn authoritative, often formal pronouncement: "He cites Augustine's dictum that 'If you understand it, it is not God'"(Joseph Sobran).
The word "dicta" is a Latin plural. The singular is dictum.
pre-dict-able "dict" is the root (from the Latin "dictum")
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Dictum has six letter.
The plural of dictum is dicta, or dictums
Dictum of Kenilworth happened in 1266.
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No, it is non-authority, so at the most it can be persuasive authority.
No because there might be hundreds. But here is one: He received the headmasters dictum with reluctance.
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A judge's ruling is the final decision issued by a judge in a legal case. It determines the outcome of the case and often includes the judge's reasoning behind the decision. A judge's statement is any formal declaration made by a judge during court proceedings, which can range from clarifying legal principles to providing instructions to the parties involved.
The base word of predict is "dict," which means to say or speak.
Statement, announcement, opinion.
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