autocomplete
verbEtymology
From auto- + complete.
Definitions
To complete automatically.
A software feature that predicts the rest of a word a user is typing.
- Tools like spellcheck, autocomplete, and speech-to-text impose someone's ideas of the rules of English automatically—invisible authorities that we can defy but not avoid.
The neighborhood
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for autocomplete. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
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