voicemail

noun
UK /ˈvɔɪsmeɪl/
US /ˈvɔɪsmeɪl/

A message that someone records on a phone for you when you cannot answer.

I missed your call, so I listened to your voicemail.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A phone system that records and stores spoken messages.

The office voicemail was full, so callers could not leave a message.

3. The inbox or storage where such recorded messages are kept.

Check your voicemail for the details I left.

4. The service provided by a phone company for recording messages.

She set up voicemail on her new phone.