Short-hand
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Short-hand is a noun meaning (archaic) Alternative form of shorthand.
Meaning
(archaic) Alternative form of shorthand.
Example Sentences
A good Short-hand must be easy, swift, and legible.
A is denoted by a dot at the top of the Short-hand line; [...] The vowel a, in Short-hand, is used for the article a, or ah; [...]
[...] I was soon convinced, that our articles a an the should also be omitted: especially as the two former are comparatively infrequent, and the latter a perpetual incumbrance in other Short-hands.
Word Forms
- short-hands
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include understaffed, short-staffed, undermanned, inadequate, short-cut, short-handedness.
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