Speech recognition. For the human linguistic concept, see Speech perception. Speech recognition (SR) is the inter-disciplinary sub-field of computational linguistics that develops methodologies and technologies that enables the recognition and translation of spoken language into text by computers.
Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: 1  Deflection(noun) the act of turning aside, or state of being turned aside; a turning from a right line or proper course; a bending, esp. downward; deviation. 2  Deflection(noun) the deviation of a shot or ball from its true course.
distorts; distorted; distorting. Learner's definition of DISTORT. 1. : to change the natural, normal, or original shape, appearance, or sound of (something) in a way that is usually not attractive or pleasing. [+ object] Her face was distorted by pain. The odd camera angle distorted her figure in the photograph. The sound of the guitar was distorted. [+] more examples [-] hide examples [+] Example sentences [-] Hide examples