stenography

(-fē)

noun

shorthand writing; specif., the skill or work of writing down dictation, testimony, etc. in shorthand and later transcribing it, as on a typewriter

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See stenography in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
  1. The art or process of writing in shorthand.
  2. The art or practice of transcribing speech with a stenograph machine.
  3. Material transcribed in shorthand.

Related Forms:

  • stenˌo·graphˈic (stĕnˌə-grăfˈĭk), stenˌo·graphˈi·cal (-ĭ-kəl) adjective
  • stenˌo·graphˈi·cal·ly adverb

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