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talkwriter

talkwriter noun: any device able to automatically transcribe speech.

Noun

talkwriter (plural talkwriters)

  1. (dated) Any device able to automatically transcribe speech.
    • Talkwriters are one of the latest innovations in office and records technology. The word originator speaks directly into a device that converts his spoken words into written communication.1991, Joseph V. Arn, Paula H. Titlow, Records Management for an Information Age, Albany, N.Y.: Delmar Publishers Inc., →ISBN, page 262

Forms of talkwriter

pluraltalkwriters

Origin of talkwriter

Compound of talk + writer.

Questions about talkwriter

What does talkwriter mean?
Talkwriter means any device able to automatically transcribe speech.
What part of speech is talkwriter?
Talkwriter is a noun.
What is the plural of talkwriter?
The plural of talkwriter is talkwriters.

Words near talkwriter in the dictionary

  1. talksome
  2. talksy
  3. talktime
  4. talktimes
  5. talkworthy
  6. talkwriter
  7. talkwriters
  8. talky
  9. talky-talky
  10. tall
  11. Tall Blacks

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