dictated

(verb) issue commands or orders for. Synonyms: order, prescribe, dictate.

(verb) say out loud for the purpose of recording. Synonyms: dictate. Example: "He dictated a report to his secretary."

(verb) rule as a dictator. Synonyms: dictate.

(adj) determined or decided upon as by an authority. Synonyms: determined, set. Examples: "Date and place are already determined." "The dictated terms of surrender." "The time set for the launching."