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Automated vs Robocall - What's the difference?

automated | robocall |

As verbs the difference between automated and robocall

is that automated is past tense of automate while robocall is to make robocalls.

As an adjective automated

is made automatic.

As a noun robocall is

an automated telemarketing phone call that uses both an autodialer and a recorded message.

automated

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Made automatic
  • Done by machine.
  • Verb

    (head)
  • (automate)
  • robocall

    English

    Alternative forms

    * robo call * robo-call

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (North America, pejorative) An automated telemarketing phone call that uses both an autodialer and a recorded message.
  • Verb

    (en verb)
  • (North America, pejorative) To make robocalls.
  • References

    * Chicago Tribune , November 6, 2006. "GOP 'robocalls' enrage Democrats" * ''Washington Post, November 1, 2006. "GOP Launches 'Robocall' Campaign Attack"