Associations to the word «Stenography»

Wiktionary

STENOGRAPHY, noun. The practice of transcribing speech (primarily for later dictation or testimony), usually using shorthand.

Dictionary definition

STENOGRAPHY, noun. A method of writing rapidly.
STENOGRAPHY, noun. The act or art of writing in shorthand; "stenography is no longer a marketable skill".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats