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robocall

noun ro·bo·call \ˈrō-bō-ˌkl\

Definition of ROBOCALL

:  a telephone call from an automated source that delivers a prerecorded message to a large number of people
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Origin of ROBOCALL

robot + -o- + 2call
First Known Use: 1993

Other Telecommunications Terms

Ethernet, intercept

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