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stenography

[ stuh-nog-ruh-fee ]

noun

  1. the art of writing in shorthand.


stenography

/ stəˈnɒɡrəfɪ; ˌstɛnəˈɡræfɪk /

noun

  1. the act or process of writing in shorthand by hand or machine
  2. matter written in shorthand
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Derived Forms

  • ˌٱԴˈ󾱳, adverb
  • stenographic, adjective
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Other yvlog Forms

  • ٱ··· [sten-, uh, -, graf, -ik], ٱo·i· adjective
  • ٱo·i··ly adverb
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of stenography1

First recorded in 1595–1605; steno- + -graphy
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Example Sentences

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She had taken night courses in stenography at Columbia University.

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But exploring women at middle-age and older, as she tends to do, is also a canny defense against those who might reduce a young woman’s work to mere autobiographical stenography.

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His grandparents were Jewish immigrants from Eastern Europe, and his parents were high school teachers — his father taught history, his mother typing and stenography — and liberal Democrats.

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“The statistics are fans’ shorthand stenography for our stories,” Thorn said.

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But in practice, these alerts and the neighborhood commentary attached to them often read like police stenography and amplify existing biases.

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