Definition of dictum factum
- said and done
- no sooner said than done
Usage examples of dictum factum
For the efficient assistant, it was dictum factum: the boss asked for the report, and minutes later it was done.
For the disciplined crew, the captain's order was dictum factum: the sails were reefed before the echo left the deck.
When she promises a fix, it is almost dictum factum; she acts immediately instead of delaying.