0 shorthand (= system of fast writing)
1 a system for recording speech quickly by writing it down in shorthand or by using a special machine
2 → shorthand
He commented that the work involved more stenography than creativity.
They can do stenography and letters from dictation or from a dictaphone arid they can take letters down in shorthand.
For example, if automatic voice-activated stenography were to be feasible in the future and adaptable to sub-titling technology, live sub-titling will become easier.
A person learning typing and stenography becomes an expert secretary.
If that is duplicated all over the country, it must tend to clog the machine, because one of the forms of labour which is scarce is typing and stenography.
The original skills to be taught at the industrial institute included telegraphy, stenography, drawing, industrial applications of designing and engraving, needlework, and bookkeeping.
She also helped raise her younger brother and sister, studied stenography and the law, and worked as a secretary.
Faced with financial difficulties for much of his life, he supplemented his income by working in stenography, which he had learned from his father.