tachygraphy

ta·chyg·ra·phy

 (tă-kĭg′rə-fē, tə-)

n.

The art or practice of rapid writing or shorthand, especially the stenography of the ancient Greeks and Romans.

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tachygraphy

(tæˈkɪɡrəfɪ)

n

(Historical Terms) shorthand, esp as used in ancient Rome or Greece

taˈchygrapher, taˈchygraphist n

tachygraphic, tachygraphical adj

ˌtachyˈgraphically adv

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ta•chyg•ra•phy

(tæˈkɪg rə fi, tə-)

n.

shorthand, esp. any of various shorthand systems of the ancient Greeks and Romans.

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tachygraphy

1. the ancient Greek and Roman shorthand systems.
2. cursive writing. — tachygrapher, tachygraphist, n. — tachygraphic, tachygraphical, adj.

See also: Writing

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Thesaurus

Noun

1.

tachygraphy - a method of writing rapidly     shorthand, stenography handwriting, script, hand - something written by hand; "she recognized his handwriting"; "his hand was illegible"

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Translations

tachygraphie

taquigrafia