stenography
/stɪˈnɒɡɹəfi/US/stəˈnɑɡɹəfi/
stenography noun: the practice of transcribing speech (primarily for later dictation or testimony), usually using shorthand.
Noun
stenography (usually uncountable, plural stenographies)
- The practice of transcribing speech (primarily for later dictation or testimony), usually using shorthand
stenography meaning in Urdu, Bengali and Kannada
stenography in Urdu
- مختصر نویسی
stenography in Bengali
- সাঁটলিপি, সংক্ষেপলিখন পদ্ধতি
stenography in Kannada
- ಬಿರುಸುಬರೆಹ, ಅಡಕ ಬರೆಹ
Forms of stenography
| plural | stenographies |
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Origin of stenography
From steno- (“narrow”) + -graphy.
Words formed from stenography
Words that rhyme with stenography
- geography
- choreography
- orthography
- topography
- chirography
- hagiography
- heliography
- phonography
- semiography
- acrography
- autography
- bibliography
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- cacography
- chromography
- demography
- discography
- iconography
- isography
- logography
- ludography
- metallography
- micrography
- paleography
- pantography
- pornography
- scenography
- typography
- videography
- aerography
- archaeography
- arteriography
- arthrography
- autobiography
- autohagiography
- biogeography
- biography
- cartography
- cerography
- chronography
- cinematography
- cosmography
- crystallography
- dactylography
- demonography
- dittography
- electrography
- enterography
- ethnography
- etymography
- exogeography
- fluorography
- galvanography
- glossography
- heterography
- historiography
- homography
- horologiography
- ichnography
- laryngography
- mechanography
Questions about stenography
- What does stenography mean?
- Stenography means the practice of transcribing speech (primarily for later dictation or testimony), usually using shorthand.
- What is stenography in Urdu?
- Stenography in Urdu is مختصر نویسی. See Stenography meaning in Urdu.
- What part of speech is stenography?
- Stenography is a noun.
- How do you pronounce stenography?
- Stenography is pronounced /stɪˈnɒɡɹəfi/ (UK).
- What is the plural of stenography?
- The plural of stenography is stenographies.
Words near stenography in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: stenography (page history and authors); stenography (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); stenography (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); stenography (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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