shorthand in French
shorthand in French is sténographie — shorthand means a fast system of writing using symbols or abbreviations instead of full words.
shorthand in French
sténographie
A rough and rapid method of writing by substituting symbols for letters, words, etc.
What does "shorthand" mean?
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noun A fast system of writing using symbols or abbreviations instead of full words.
"The secretary took notes in shorthand during the meeting."
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noun A quick, informal way of referring to or explaining something.
"People use "the Big Apple" as shorthand for New York City."
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shorthand in a sentence
- The secretary took notes in shorthand during the meeting.
- People use "the Big Apple" as shorthand for New York City.
- In shorthand, we just call the project "Phase 2".
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What is "shorthand" in French?
"shorthand" in French is sténographie. shorthand means: A fast system of writing using symbols or abbreviations instead of full words.
How do you use "shorthand" in a sentence?
Example: "The secretary took notes in shorthand during the meeting." In French, "shorthand" is sténographie.
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