HyperDic: shorthand

English > 2 senses of the word *shorthand*:
NOUN	communication	shorthand, stenography, tachygraphy	a method of writing rapidly
ADJECTIVE	all	shorthand	written in abbreviated or symbolic form

shorthand > pronunciation
Sounds	shao'rthhae.nd
Rhymes	ampersand ... woodland: 90 rhymes with aend...

English > *shorthand*: 2 senses > adjective 1
Meaning	written in abbreviated or symbolic form.
Example	"shorthand notes"
Broader	written	set down in writing in any of various ways

English > *shorthand*: 2 senses > noun 1, communication
Meaning	A method of writing rapidly.
Synonyms	stenography, tachygraphy
Broader	handwriting, hand, script	Something written by hand
Spanish	estenografía, taquigrafia, taquigrafía
Catalan	estenografia, taquigrafia