Noun
a harsh penalty or settlement imposed upon a defeated party by the victor
a dogmatic decree or command, especially issued by one who rules without popular consent
Synonym: ukase
Cachar’s Deputy Commissioner Keerthi Jalli said the district has taken a note of the diktat. Source: Internet
By the time this diktat reaches the 'periphery', the order gets reversed. Source: Internet
On May29, 2007 Al-Badr terrorist organisation issued a diktat against telecasting of news and entertainment channels. Source: Internet
The canny politician that he is, Mr. Kejriwal quickly seemed to realise that public opinion was not with him on his “reservation” decision and fell in line with the L-G’s diktat. Source: Internet
The Chinese Embassy’s diktat left many in India wondering what China seeks to achieve through it. Source: Internet
They control larger local economies and can independently access too much local wealth to be easily controlled by diktat from Beijing. Source: Internet