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VDW

VDW is the initialism of voice-directed warehousing.

Meaning of voice-directed warehousing

Noun

voice-directed warehousing (uncountable)

  1. (logistics) Synonym of pick-by-voice.
    • Voice picking, or voice-directed warehousing (VDW), allows warehouse operatives to perform tasks through verbal commands, eliminating the need for handheld scanners or paper pick lists. Workers wear lightweight headsets connected to mobile devices that receive real-time instructions directly from...2025 May 2, Mol Doak, “Voice Picking Technology Set to Revolutionise UK Warehousing in 2025”, in News Today, United Kingdom, archived from the original on 07 Sep 2025
    Synonyms:
    pick-by-voice

Questions about VDW

What is VDW the initialism of?
VDW is the initialism of voice-directed warehousing.

Words near VDW in the dictionary

  1. VDT
  2. VDTs
  3. VDU
  4. VDUs
  5. VDV
  6. VDW
  7. VDWS
  8. VDX
  9. ve
  10. VE Day
  11. ve haf vays of making you talk

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Adapted from Wiktionary: VDW (page history and authors); voice-directed warehousing (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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