virtual assistant

"Virtual assistants" can be either human professionals offering remote services or software programs designed to assist users with various tasks.

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Definition

B2Technology

(technical, everyday)A software application designed to perform tasks or services for an individual based on commands or questions.

Example

  • I asked my virtual assistant to set a reminder for my meeting tomorrow.
  • The virtual assistant can play music, provide weather updates, and answer questions.

C1Employment

(professional)A remote worker who provides administrative, technical, or creative assistance to clients.

Example

  • She hired a virtual assistant to manage her emails and schedule.
  • As a virtual assistant, he handles bookkeeping and social media management for multiple clients.