English Explanatory Dictionary

robocall

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An automated phone call, commonly for telemarketing purposes, that uses both an autodialer and a recorded message.
verb
  1. To make a robocall to.

Word forms

robocall robocalls robo call robo-call robocalling robocalled

Etymology

From robo- + call. First use appears c. 1998 in the Associated Press Newswire.

Derived words

robocaller
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