STENOGRAPHY

stenography

(noun) the act or art of writing in shorthand

shorthand, stenography, tachygraphy

(noun) a method of writing rapidly using an abbreviated symbolic system

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

stenography (usually uncountable, plural stenographies)

The practice of transcribing speech (primarily for later dictation or testimony), usually using shorthand.

Source: Wiktionary


Ste*nog"ra*phy, n. Etym: [Gr. graphy: cf. F. sténographie, G. stenographie.]

Definition: The art of writing in shorthand, by using abbreviations or characters for whole words; shorthand.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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