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synthetic speech

speech produced by a machine, usually a computer. Speech synthesis algorithms differ in complexity and in other ways, and therefore the speech they produce varies in quality (intelligibility and naturalness). Compare compressed speech; digitized speech.

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clinical method

the process by which a health or mental health professional arrives at a conclusion, judgment, or diagnosis about a client or patient in a clinical situation.