Definitions for voice mail

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

voice′ mail`(n.)

  1. an electronic communications system that routes voice messages interactively to appropriate recipients, stores the messages in digitized form, and notifies the recipients that the messages are available for playback through the system.

    Category: Telegraphy and Telephony

Origin of voice mail:

1980–85

Wiktionary

  1. voice mail(Noun)

    a computerized interactive system for storing, processing and reproducing verbal messages left through a conventional telephone network

  2. voice mail(Noun)

    an individual message on such a system


Translations for voice mail

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

voice mail(noun)

a system that stores telephone messages for subscribers to this service.

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