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Chat bot or chatbot?

chat bot is a noun meaning “Alternative form of chatbot”; chatbot is a noun meaning “A computer program that holds conversations through a chat room”. chat bot is written as two words and chatbot as one word; they are used differently.

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What is the difference between chat bot and chatbot?

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Part of speechnounnoun
Meaning

Alternative form of chatbot

A computer program that holds conversations through a chat room

Examplenone recordedThe chatbot was quite simple yet informative
Formsnonechatbots
Pronunciationnot recorded/ˈtʃætbɑt/
In writingnot counted (the list counts single words)about once in every 5 million words

Sources: chat bot and chatbot in the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0); written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Every current meaning of chat bot and chatbot

chat bot

  1. 1

    noun Alternative form of chatbot

chatbot

  1. 1

    noun A computer program that holds conversations through a chat room

    The chatbot was quite simple yet informative

Source: the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0); obsolete, archaic, dialect and rare senses left out.

Which is more common, chat bot or chatbot?

chat bot is a phrase, which the list of single words does not count; chatbot about once in every 5 million words.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

The words