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Tachygraphy

/tæˈkɪɡɹəfi/

The art and practice of rapid writing.

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noun
  1. 1

    The art and practice of rapid writing.

  2. 2

    Stenography or shorthand as done in ancient and medieval times.

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shorthandnounA rough and rapid method of writing by substituting symbols for letters, words, etc.
scribblemanianounA compulsion for writing.
typhlographnoun(historical) A device for producing writing for the blind, consisting of a set of lettered keys that stamp those letters into a special gridded paper
schediasmnoun(archaic) cursory writing on a loose sheet
tick-tocknounThe sound of a ticking clock.
xylopyrographynoun(art) The art of burning pictures onto wood.
tapescriptnounA transcript of a tape recording.
pantographynounThe copying of drawings using a pantograph.
pencilworknounDrawings done with a pencil.
tickernounA ticker tape, either the traditional paper kind or a scrolling message on a screen.
time tapenoun(nursing) A tape placed on an IV bag, on which the nurse periodically marks the level and time, used to track the speed at which the solution is infusing.
reflexographnounAn apparatus used to record one's reflexes graphically.
ticker tapenoun(trading, finance) Paper tape on which a stock ticker, news ticker or similar device would print incoming information.
cardiographynoun(medicine) The graphic recording of the movement, or other function of the heart as a means of diagnosis
autographynounWriting in one's own handwriting.
aerographynounThe production of weather charts.
brontographnounA tracing or chart showing the phenomena accompanying a thunderstorm.
writercraftnounpenmanship; skill in writing; the art of writing
tamponounInk designs or lettering printed using tampography, also known as pad printing.
tape recordingnounA sound recording made with a tape recorder

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  • andtachygraphy
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  • tachygraphy.
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