predictive text
"Predictive text" enhances typing efficiency by suggesting words or phrases based on initial input and user history.
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Definition
B2Mobile Devices
(common)A feature that suggests words or phrases as you type, based on the initial letters entered.
Example
- Predictive text helps me type faster on my phone.
C1Word Processors
(technical)A function that anticipates and provides possible completions for partially typed words or sentences.
Example
- The word processor's predictive text feature completes my sentences for me.
B2General Computing
(technical, common)A technology that uses algorithms to forecast the next word or phrase based on context and previous usage patterns.
Example
- Predictive text can adapt to your writing style over time.