Definition of Stenotype

1. Noun. A keyboard machine used to record a version of shorthand using a series of phonetic symbols ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Stenotype

1. [v -TYPED, -TYPING, -TYPES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Stenotype

stenoky
stenonite
stenopaic
stenophagous
stenophyllous
stenopterygius
stenos
stenosed
stenoses
stenosis
stenotherm
stenothermal
stenotherms
stenotic
stenotopic
stenotype (current term)
stenotyped
stenotypes
stenotypical
stenotypies
stenotyping
stenotypist
stenotypists
stenotypy
stens
stent
stented
stenting
stentor
stentorian

Literary usage of Stenotype

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The American Office: Its Organization, Management and Records by John William Schulze (1914)
"The plan is to have business colleges teach stenotype operating to some of their ... The probability is that the stenotype will eventually take the place of ..."

2. Office Organization and Management by Carl Copeland Parsons (1917)
"The work of the stenotype must be transcribed on the typewriter in the same way that the ordinary stenographic notes are transcribed. ..."

3. Occupational Outlook Handbook, 1996-1997 by DIANE Publishing Company (1996)
"Most court reporters use stenotype machines that print shorthand symbols on paper and ... stenotype machines that link directly to the computer are used for ..."

4. Occupational Outlook Handbook, 1994-1995 by DIANE Publishing Company (1994)
"Most commonly, reporters use stenotype machines that print shorthand symbols on paper and record them on computer disks. The disks are then loaded into a ..."

5. The American Office: Its Organization, Management and Records by John William Schulze (1913)
"Stenographic Machines Another new device designed to perform the same service to stenography that typewriting has performed to longhand is the stenotype. ..."

6. Text-book of Light-line Shorthand: A Practical, Phonetic System, Without by Roscoe Lorenzo Eames (1883)
"Its stenotype is the small or lower-case w printed in italics. NOTE 55.—A small (r) or (1) in parenthesis, printed after the stenotype of this half-circle, ..."

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