stenography

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Stenography is used throughout business chiefly in correspondence; to a less extent for report and statement work, for legal work, and for printer's copy.

From Wage Earning and Education by Lutz, Rufus Rolla

There are several benevolent institutions in this city where Stenography and Typewriting are taught during the day, without expense to the student.

From Silver Links by Various

Hanka, in Bohemia, claimed to have discovered the famous medieval lyrics of Rukopis Kralodvorsky written at Stenography the end of the thirteenth century.

From A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) by Emerson, Edwin

Stenography, sten-og′ra-fi, n. art of writing very quickly by means of abbreviations: shorthand.—n.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) by Various

Stenography is the world's business alphabet; the typewriter, its commercial printing press.

From Great Inventions and Discoveries by Piercy, Willis Duff