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shorthand

/ˈʃɔːthænd/noun

उच्चारण शॉर्ट्हैन्ड

आशुलिपि, शॉर्टहैंड

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noun
  1. 1

    [U]

    a quick way of writing that uses special signs or short forms for letters, words and phrases

    आशुलिपि, शॉर्टहैंड

    • She took notes in shorthand.
    • a shorthand typist

    Opposite longhand

  2. 2

    [U, sing.] ~ (for sth)

    a shorter way of saying or referring to something, which may not be as accurate as the more complicated way of saying it

    संक्षिप्त रूप, संक्षेप

    • 'Green' is often used as shorthand for 'environmentally friendly'.
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longhand

✓In the exam

General knowledge

The SSC Stenographer exam tests shorthand skill, and Pitman shorthand is the system most widely taught in India.

SSC Stenographer exam में shorthand की skill जाँची जाती है, और भारत में सबसे अधिक Pitman shorthand पढ़ाई जाती है।