"hotword" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: hotwords [plural]
Etymology: From hot + word. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|hot|word}} hot + word Head templates: {{en-noun}} hotword (plural hotwords)
  1. (Internet, dated) A hyperlink. Tags: Internet, dated Categories (topical): Internet
    Sense id: en-hotword-en-noun-hZXIsE~m
  2. (computing) Synonym of wake word Categories (topical): Computing Synonyms: wake word [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-hotword-en-noun-kRlTMN3p Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 31 69 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 19 81 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 19 81 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "2013, Wolfgang Schuler, Jörg Hannemann, Norbert Streitz, Designing User Interfaces for Hypermedia, page 211:",
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