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voice response

British  

noun

  1. output of information from a computer system in the form of speech rather than displayed text

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Those with new teen accounts will be able to switch off the human voice response, in order to minimise the tech's ability to appear like a person.

From BBC Aug. 18, 2026

“Paying by phone via the IVR — interactive voice response — or a live customer service representative is definitely a preferred option,” Miller says.

From Seattle Times Jul. 11, 2023

Trafalgar distributes survey questionnaires using a mixed methodology of live callers, integrated voice response, text messages, emails, and two other proprietary digital methods that it doesn’t share publicly.

From Washington Times Dec. 17, 2021

Mobile Vaani is an intelligent interactive voice response.

From Slate Jun. 21, 2021

The rest of the commands don’t trigger a voice response, only a silent action, since the assumption is that you’ll be talking to Boomerang at work and maybe during a meeting.

From The Verge Oct. 18, 2017

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