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Definition of Shorthand
1. Adjective. Written in abbreviated or symbolic form. "Shorthand notes"
Similar to: Written
2. Noun. A method of writing rapidly.
Exact synonyms: Stenography, Tachygraphy
Generic synonyms: Hand, Handwriting, Script
Derivative terms: Stenographer, Stenographical
Generic synonyms: Hand, Handwriting, Script
Derivative terms: Stenographer, Stenographical
Definition of Shorthand
1. n. A compendious and rapid method or writing by substituting characters, abbreviations, or symbols, for letters, words, etc.; short writing; stenography. See Illust. under Phonography.
Definition of Shorthand
1. Noun. A compendious and rapid method of writing by substituting symbols, for letters, words, etc.; short writing; stenography; phonography ¹
2. Noun. any brief or shortened way of saying or doing something ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Shorthand
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Medical Definition of Shorthand
1. A compendious and rapid method or writing by substituting characters, abbreviations, or symbols, for letters, words, etc.; short writing; stenography. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)