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2. Dictation (exercise) - Wikipedia

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   Dictation is the transcription of spoken text: one person who is "dictating" speaks and another who is "taking dictation" writes down the words as they are spoken. Among speakers of several languages, dictation is used as a test of language skill, similar to spelling bees in the English-speaking world. Secondary to teaching language skills, the ...

3. Dictation machine - Wikipedia

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   Transcribing dictation with a Dictaphone wax cylinder dictation machine, in the early 1920s. Note supply of extra wax cylinders on lower part of stand. A dictation machine is a sound recording device most commonly used to record speech for playback or to be typed into print. It includes digital voice recorders and tape recorder .

4. Medical transcription - Wikipedia

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   Medical transcription, also known as MT, is an allied health profession dealing with the process of transcribing voice-recorded medical reports that are dictated by physicians, nurses and other healthcare practitioners. Medical reports can be voice files, notes taken during a lecture, or other spoken material.

5. Timeline of speech and voice recognition - Wikipedia

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   1877–1971. Speech recognition is at an early stage of development. Specialized devices can recognize few words and accuracy is not very high. [1] 1971–1987. Speech recognition rapidly improves, although the technology is still not commercially available. [1] 1987–2014. Speech recognition continues to improve, becomes widely available ...

6. Windows Speech Recognition - Wikipedia

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   Windows Speech Recognition ( WSR) is speech recognition developed by Microsoft for Windows Vista that enables voice commands to control the desktop user interface, dictate text in electronic documents and email, navigate websites, perform keyboard shortcuts, and operate the mouse cursor. It supports custom macros to perform additional or ...

7. Dictation - Wikipedia

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   Dictation (exercise), when one person speaks while another person transcribes. Dictation: A Quartet, a collection of short stories by Cynthia Ozick, published in 2008. Digital dictation, the use of digital electronic media for dictation. Music dictation, an ear training exercise in which the student copies down music while listening to it.