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Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
noun
The moment when a company or industry realizes that it needs to catch up with apparent technological and scientific developments made by some other company or industry.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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History
In reference to the Apple iPhone launch in 2007.
