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.
1 to stop the flow of (water, gas, etc.), as by closing a faucet or valve. 2  to extinguish (a light). 3  to divert; deflect. 4  to diverge or branch off, as a side road from a main road.  to drive a vehicle or walk onto (a side road) from a main road: