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shorthand definition

short·hand (-hand′)

noun

any system of speed writing using quickly made symbols to represent letters, words, and phrases

adjective

using or written in shorthand

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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