Tachygraphy: meaning, definitions and examples
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tachygraphy
[ tษหkษชษกrษfi ]
writing system
Tachygraphy is a method of writing or transcribing rapidly by means of abbreviations and symbols. It is commonly used for shorthand writing, especially in court reporting, note-taking, and secretarial work.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- Her proficiency in tachygraphy allowed her to take detailed notes during the lecture.
- The court reporter used tachygraphy to accurately transcribe the witness's testimony.
Translations
Translations of the word "tachygraphy" in other languages:
๐ต๐น taquigrafia
๐ฎ๐ณ เคฒเคเฅเคฒเฅเคเคจ
๐ฉ๐ช Tachygraphie
๐ฎ๐ฉ tahigrafi
๐บ๐ฆ ัะฐัะธะณัะฐััั
๐ต๐ฑ tachigrafia
๐ฏ๐ต ้่จ่ก
๐ซ๐ท tachygraphie
๐ช๐ธ taquigrafรญa
๐น๐ท taลografya
๐ฐ๐ท ์๊ธฐ
๐ธ๐ฆ ุงูุชุฎุทูุท ุงูุณุฑูุน
๐จ๐ฟ tachygrafie
๐ธ๐ฐ tachygrafia
๐จ๐ณ ้่ฎฐ
๐ธ๐ฎ taheografija
๐ฎ๐ธ hraรฐritun
๐ฐ๐ฟ ัะฐั ะธะณัะฐัะธั
๐ฌ๐ช แขแแแแแ แแคแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ taxiqrafiya
๐ฒ๐ฝ taquigrafรญa
Word origin
The term 'tachygraphy' originated from the Greek words 'tachys' (swift) and 'grapho' (to write). It was first used in the 17th century to refer to a system of rapid writing. Tachygraphy has evolved over the years, with advancements in shorthand techniques and technologies to facilitate quick transcription of spoken words.