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tachygraphy
[ ta-kig-ruh-fee, tuh- ]
noun
- shorthand, especially the ancient Greek and Roman handwriting used for rapid stenography and writing.
tachygraphy
/ tæˈkɪɡrəfɪ; ˌtækɪˈɡræfɪk /
noun
- shorthand, esp as used in ancient Rome or Greece
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Derived Forms
- ٲˈⲵ, noun
- ˌٲˈ, adverb
- tachygraphic, adjective
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Other 51Թ Forms
- ٲ·ⲵ۲· ٲ·ⲵ۲· noun
- ٲ··· [tak-i-, graf, -ik], ٲy·i· adjective
- ٲy·i··ly adverb
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of tachygraphy1
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Example Sentences
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Tiro, the favourite freedman of Cicero, greatly increased the number, and brought this sort of tachygraphy to its greatest perfection among the Romans.
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I must leave it for experts in tachygraphy to decide whether the style of the Tironian notes is that of the school of Orléans.
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