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longhand

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Longhand (noun) means Ordinary handwriting, as opposed to typing or shorthand.

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Ordinary handwriting, as opposed to typing or shorthand.
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Etymology

Formed from long and hand, on the model of shorthand.

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What is the meaning of longhand?
"longhand" (noun) means ordinary handwriting, as opposed to typing or shorthand.
What is another word for longhand?
Other words for "longhand" include handwriting, cursive.
What is the opposite of longhand?
The opposite of "longhand" is shorthand.

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