"running dictation" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: running dictations [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} running dictation (countable and uncountable, plural running dictations)
  1. A classroom exercise in which students run to a text, and then pass the message verbally to a partner. Tags: countable, uncountable Related terms: shouting dictation
    Sense id: en-running_dictation-en-noun-ZNZCQrJ7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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