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How to pronounce “shorthand”
Hear “shorthand” in real YouTube speech, then study definitions and example sentence snippets.
Pronunciation guide for shorthand
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of shorthand with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Richard Thompson Ford: A tailored history of who wears what -- and why
And fashion became a kind of shorthand for status and identity and belonging.
- Definition summary
- A rough and rapid method of writing by substituting symbols for letters, words, etc.
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How to pronounce shorthand
Richard Thompson Ford: A tailored history of who wears what -- and why
And fashion became a kind of shorthand for status and identity and belonging.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “shorthand”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- A rough and rapid method of writing by substituting symbols for letters, words, etc.
- (by extension) Any brief or shortened way of saying or doing something.
- [Verb]
- (transitive) To render (spoken or written words) into shorthand.
- (transitive, by extension) To use a brief or shortened way of saying or doing something.
- (intransitive) To write in shorthand.
Practice Nearby Words
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Similar Sounds
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