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.
LINK / CITE ADD TO WORD LIST. verb. To defer is defined as to delay something until later or to give into someone else. 1  An example of defer is when you tell the college to hold your place because you want to work for a year.2  An example of defer is when you let your husband have his way.INK / CITE ADD TO WORD LIST. verb. To defer is defined as to delay something until later or to give into someone else. 1  An example of defer is when you tell the college to hold your place because you want to work for a year. 2  An example of defer is when you let your husband have his way.