Sentence examples for machine substitute from inspiring English sources

What makes the Voice Xpress system so powerful is that it changes the game for PC-based voice recognition software from a passive, dictation machine substitute to a program that almost mysteriously seems able to figure out whether the speaker is dictating text to go into a letter or issuing commands.

Thus, the substantial declines in clerical and administrative occupations are almost certainly a direct consequence of the falling price of machine substitutes for these tasks".

When machines substitute not only for one's memory but also one's reasoning, one's (cognitive) functions atrophy.

Voters can be forced to wait in line -- sometimes for hours -- while repairs are made or machines substituted.

There are also behavioural and attitudinal barriers reflecting the general ethical concerns raised about assistive technology, especially the spectre of machines substituting for human contact.

For instance, the clear intent standard comes from a statute that deals with a damaged ballot where you have to create -- to put through the machine a substitute ballot.

The intensification of camel production among refugees does not occur through breeding or the use of tools or machines to substitute human labour (and thus reduce the costs of production).

Consider this - mechanical ventilators are not artificial lungs but simply machines that substitute for the respiratory pump.

Because 20th-century machines have substituted not just for manual human tasks, but cognitive ones too.

But any real improvement can only come over the long term -- by acquiring modern voting machines and substituting a nonpartisan agency for an elections board that is dominated by the two major parties.

This may be why an object as archaic as the electric guitar is still here; or why even the most carefully programmed drum machine is no substitute for some overheated Herbert laying waste to wooden cylinders capped with skins.