shorthand

shorthand englannista suomeksi

1. pikakirjoitus

2. pikakirjoitettu

0. Substantiivi

1. pikakirjoitus

1. Verbi

shorthand englanniksi

1. A rough and rapid method of writing by substituting symbols for letters, words, etc.

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2. (quote-book)|location=London|publisher=Printed for the author, (...) also sold by Osborne (publisher)|Thomas Osborne,(nb...)|date=30 November 1747|page=IV|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=xkU5AAAAMAAJ&pg=PR4|oclc=731548191|passage=There is a Notion prevails among many People, to y&868; prejudice of all kinds of Short-hand; which is this. That when a Person sets down a Memorandum in his pocket Book in Short-hand, it is lost, in caſe of Death or any other accident, to y&868; rest of y&868; World, though it may contain things of great Consequence to other People. ... I affirm, ... that if any Person makes use of my long Short hand, which he will certainly do, in caſe he deſigns that what he writes should be read by another Person, it will be as legible to any one acquainted with this Art, as if it was writ in Round Hand.

3. (quote-journal), printer to the (w)|date=26 May 1748|volume=XLV|issue=487|page=348|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=49NeAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA348|oclc=630046584|passage=All ſhort Hands are ſubject to Ambiguity; for there being but 8 Marks to repreſent 24 Letters, and thoſe 8 being uſed for 8 of them in the Short Hand Alphabets, the other Letters muſt be deſcribed by Characters compounded of theſe 8.

4. (quote-book)|edition=2nd|location=London|publisher=Printed for the editor; and sold by H. Lowndes,(nb...)|year=1796|section=1st part|oclc=1103152354|passage=''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''; ...

5. (quote-book); for Butterworth|Joseph Butterworth,(nb...)|year=1818|page=1|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=lSBhAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA1|oclc=36456948|passage=... 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.

6. (quote-book)|year=1821|section=I|page=7|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=LChhAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA7|oclc=44044785|passage=In writing shorthand words are always to be spelled as they are sounded, and without any regard to orthography.

7. (quote-book)|year=1874|section=part I (Stenography)|page=1|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=wfY-AAAAYAAJ&pg=PA1|oclc=36230330|passage=A good Short-hand must be easy, swift, and legible.

8. (quote-book)|year=1898|page=120|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=6g0IAwAAQBAJ&pg=PA120|oclc=315038792|passage=Now, if you are wise, and would shorthand acquire, / Just throw your old text-books straight into the fire. / Then take up Light-Line—in the matter of speed, / There's nothing can beat it—of this take good heed. / 'Tis most easy to learn, to read and in fine— / No shorthand can equal GREGG'S MODERN LIGHT-LINE.

9. (quote-book)|year=1918|page=1|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=C7JLHQY9QSAC&pg=PA1|oclc=1721122|passage=The origin of shorthand writing has been variously attributed to the Egyptians, the Greeks and the Romans. It is not unlikely that some form of stenography, or method of (comparatively) rapid writing by means of signs or characters briefer than those of the script ordinarily in use, was developed independently among the penmen or scribes of many early nations. ... But the natural eagerness of stenographers to claim great antiquity for their art has sometimes tempted them to cite as references to shorthand passages which do not necessarily bear any such meaning.

10. (quote-book)

11. Any brief or shortened way of saying or doing something.

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12. (quote-journal)'s&93; name became a shorthand for the cute, clever bags that were an instant hit with cosmopolitan women in the early stages of their careers and, later, young girls – status symbols of a more attainable, all-American sort than a Fendi clutch or Chanel bag.|accessdate=6 June 2018

13. To render (spoken or written words) into shorthand.

14. To use a brief or shortened way of saying or doing something.

15. (quote-hansard)

16. (quote-book).

17. (quote-book)|year=2011|pages=155–156|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=MKtD40C0vLAC&pg=PA156|isbn=978-0-552-16255-5|passage=She watched as Trooper pulled out a pack of cigarettes and fumbled in his pocket for a lighter, an expensive-looking Zippo with the number 88 engraved on the front plate – each eight standing for the eighth letter of the alphabet, the two Hs together shorthanding the phrase 'Heil Hitler'.

18. To write in shorthand.

19. (quote-book)|chapter=1|chapterurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=sphiCgAAQBAJ&pg=PT31|title=Pioneer 1990|series=Scion Science Fiction|location=London|publisher=Scion|year=1953|oclc=221798521|location2=London|publisher2=Gateway|year2=2015|isbn2=978-1-4732-1030-1|passage=Steele nodded and settled on the chesterfield. He regarded Betty seriously, her notebook poised on the table beside her as she reclined in her chair. ... "I remember," Betty acknowledged, and went on shorthanding.