respeak
verbEtymology From re- + speak.
1
To speak or utter again.
2
Broadcasting, Media, Television To repeat the words of a televised person so that they can be electronically recognised and used to generate subtitles.
- And the King's rouse the heaven shall bruit again, Re-speaking earthly thunder.c. 1599–1602 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmarke”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene ii], lines 127-128:
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- respeaker