voice over

[vois-oh-ver]

voice-o·ver

[vois-oh-ver]
noun Movies, Television.
1.
the voice of an offscreen narrator, announcer, or the like.
2.
a televised sequence, as in a commercial, using such a voice.
3.
any offscreen voice, as that of a character in a narrative.

Origin:
1945–50
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WordNet
voice over

noun
the voice on an unseen commentator in a film of television program 
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