Dictaphone dream meaning is explained below using 1 different source. Each interpretation is shown with its source.
Interpretation 1 — Stearn Robinson - Tom Corbett
If you only noticed the machine in your dream, you will hear news of a friend’s promotion; however, if you dreamed of using the apparatus yourself, it signifies a good rise in your own status.
Source: The Complete Guide to Interpreting Your Dreams • Author: Stearn Robinson - Tom Corbett