synthetic speech

collocation in English

meaningsofsyntheticandspeech

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synthetic
adjective
uk
/sɪnˈθet.ɪk/us
/sɪnˈθet̬.ɪk/
Synthetic products are made from artificial substances, often copying a ...
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speech
noun
uk
/spiːtʃ/us
/spiːtʃ/
the ability to talk, the activity of talking, or a piece of ...
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(Definition ofsyntheticandspeechfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofsynthetic speech

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One subject had some difficulty completing the task because of the poor quality of thesyntheticspeech.
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Still, naturalness is a problem for most present synthesizers, and there remain unsettled issues regarding how one ought to assess the quality ofsyntheticspeech.
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Furthermore, thesyntheticspeechoutput was accentuated using gestures to stress certain focussed words and phrases.
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They can be used for verbal communication throughsyntheticspeechas well as for speeding up the writing of text for motor impaired people.
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The effect of training on the perception ofsyntheticspeechsounds : voice onset time.
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Phoneme detection as a tool for comparing perception of natural andsyntheticspeech.
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It was particularly encouraging that the experimenter could achieve a functional goal (requesting a domestic repair) using only a script-driven system withsyntheticspeechoutput when telephoning inexperienced subjects.
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By usingsyntheticspeech, those children, who have very little muscular control and no speech, were able to have bright, engaging and intelligent conversations.
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The two primary technologies generatingsyntheticspeechwaveforms are "concatenative synthesis" and "formant synthesis".
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These games can be played without visual feedback and instead use audio based techniques such as audio cues orsyntheticspeech.
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They teamed together to conduct experiments usingsyntheticspeech, about the relative nature of vowel quality.
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Supplementary verbal information can be provided bysyntheticspeech.
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Mauch worked on reading machines having an optophone-like output, a speech-like sound output, and asyntheticspeechoutput.
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