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voice-over

 
 
noun [C] COMMUNICATIONS, MARKETING

Definition

words that describe or comment on a film, advertisement, or video, which are spoken by a person who is not seen: Famous actors often provide voice-overs for advertisements.
(Definition of voice-over noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
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