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shorthand

/ˈʃɔːtˈænd/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does shorthand mean?

noun, verb

A system of writing or typing in which words and phrases are represented by abbreviations or symbols, often used for speed or convenience. To write or type in this way.

Example

"She took shorthand notes during the meeting."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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