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shorthand typist — UK US noun [C] HR, WORKPLACE ► someone who types letters, documents, etc. and does shorthand as the main part of their job: »She started her working life as a shorthand typist. → Compare STENOGRAPHER(Cf. ↑stenographer) … Financial and business terms
shorthand typist — shorthand typists N COUNT A shorthand typist is a person who types and writes shorthand, usually in an office. [BRIT] (in AM, use stenographer) … English dictionary
shorthand typist — n BrE someone whose job is to use shorthand to write down what someone else says and then ↑type a copy of it American Equivalent: stenographer … Dictionary of contemporary English
shorthand typist — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms shorthand typist : singular shorthand typist plural shorthand typists British someone whose job is to write what someone says using shorthand, and then to type it later … English dictionary
shorthand typist — noun someone skilled in the transcription of speech (especially dictation) • Syn: ↑stenographer, ↑amanuensis • Derivationally related forms: ↑stenography (for: ↑stenographer) • Hypernyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
shorthand typist — noun Brit. a typist qualified to take and transcribe shorthand … English new terms dictionary
shorthand typist — noun (C) BrE someone whose job is to use shorthand to write down what someone else says and then type 2 (1) a copy of it; stenographer especially AmE … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
shorthand typist — /ˈʃɔthænd taɪpəst/ (say shawthand tuypuhst) noun a person trained both to use shorthand and to type …
typist — n. 1) a shorthand typist (BE; AE has stenographer) 2) a clerk typist * * * [ taɪpɪst] a clerk typist a shorthand typist (BE; AE has stenographer) … Combinatory dictionary
shorthand — n. 1 (often attrib.) a method of rapid writing in abbreviations and symbols esp. for taking dictation. 2 an abbreviated or symbolic mode of expression. Phrases and idioms: shorthand typist Brit. a typist qualified to take and transcribe shorthand … Useful english dictionary
