stenography
The practice of transcribing speech, usually using shorthandThe practice of transcribing speech (primarily for later dictation or testimony), usually using shorthand
» Stenography is a technique to hide information in plain sight.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable, usually)The practice of transcribing speech (primarily for later dictation or testimony), usually using shorthand
Stenographie, Kurzschrift
стеногра́фияstenográfija
- the act or art of writing in shorthand
- a method of writing rapidly using an abbreviated symbolic system
Examples
3 sentencesStenography is a technique to hide information in plain sight.
I decided to study stenography.
ruЯ решил изучать стенографию.
deIch habe mich dazu entschlossen, Stenographie zu lernen.
I chose to study stenography.
ruЯ решил учиться стенографии.
deIch hab mich entschieden, Stenografie zu studieren.
Translations
7 languagesBy meaning 1
By meaning 1
Origin
From steno- (“narrow”) + -graphy.From steno- (“narrow”) + -graphy.
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Forms
plural: stenographies| Singular | stenography |
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uncountable
Synonyms
2 synonyms- a method of writing rapidly using an abbreviated symbolic system:shorthandtachygraphy
Word family
8 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable