Shorthand Definition

shôrthănd
noun
Any system of abbreviated writing using quickly made symbols to represent letters, words, and phrases; stenography.
Webster's New World
A system, form, or instance of abbreviated or formulaic reference.
American Heritage
A concise way of describing or referring to something.
Webster's New World
Any word, phrase, etc. used in this way.
Webster's New World
adjective
Using or written in shorthand.
Webster's New World
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Noun

Singular:
shorthand
Plural:
shorthands

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