shorthand
1 of 2noun/ˈʃɔrthænd/
Forms:shorthands
1
a method of writing quickly using symbols or abbreviations
- She learned shorthand to take notes faster during lectures.
- The secretary recorded the meeting in shorthand.
- Journalists often use shorthand to capture interviews accurately.
- He practiced shorthand every day to increase his speed.
- The court reporter transcribed the trial in shorthand.
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