voiceinputtool

noun
UK /vɔɪs ˈɪnpʊt tuːl/
US /vɔɪs ˈɪnpʊt tul/

A voice input tool is a thing that lets you talk to a computer and the computer types your words.

My dad uses a voice input tool to write emails without touching the keyboard.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A program that turns spoken words into written text on a screen.

The voice input tool wrote down everything she said in the meeting.

3. A feature on a phone or tablet that lets you speak instead of typing.

He tapped the voice input tool and asked his phone for the weather.

4. A helper for people who find typing hard, letting them use their voice instead.

The voice input tool helps her send messages by talking.