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voice response

The generation of voice output by computer. It provides pre-recorded information either with or without selection by the caller. The voice is typically segments of digitized human voice that are strung together to make sentences, but it could be synthesized voice. As the technology matures, totally synthetic voices are sounding much more natural. Interactive voice response (IVR) allows interactive manipulation of a database. See IVR.

voice response [′vȯis ri‚späns]
(computer science)
A computer-controlled recording system in which basic sounds, numerals, words, or phrases are individually stored for playback under computer control as the reply to a keyboarded query.
(engineering acoustics)
The process of generating an acoustic speech signal that communicates an intended message, such that a machine can respond to a request for information by talking to a human user. Also known as speech synthesis.


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