dictation program

noun
UK /dɪkˈteɪʃən ˈprəʊɡræm/
US /dɪkˈteɪʃən ˈproʊɡræm/

A dictation program is a tool that writes down the words you speak.

She used a dictation program to type her story by talking into the microphone.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A school exercise where students write down words read aloud to test spelling.

The teacher gave a dictation program every Friday to practice spelling words.

3. A software feature that reads text aloud so users can type what they hear.

The dictation program helped him practice typing while listening to sentences.

4. A scheduled set of spoken passages used for language learning and testing.

The language course includes a dictation program with short audio clips.