What does "canned response" mean?

A predetermined or hackneyed response to a common question.

What is a synonym for "canned response"?

Common synonyms include: routine answer, routine response, stock phrase.

noun

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Noun

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A predetermined or hackneyed response to a common question.
"I wrote a complaint to the company, but they just sent me a canned response in reply."

"I wrote a complaint to the company, but they just sent me a canned response in reply."