stenotypy

sten·o·typ·y

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [sten-uh-tahy-pee]
- /ˈstɛn əˌtaɪ pi/
- /stˈenətˌɪpi/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [sten-uh-tahy-pee]
- /ˈstɛn əˌtaɪ pi/

Definitions of stenotypy word

noun stenotypy shorthand in which alphabetic letters or types are used to produce shortened forms of words or groups of words. 1
noun stenotypy a form of shorthand in which alphabetic combinations are used to represent groups of sounds or short common words 0
noun stenotypy a form of shorthand based on a phonetic system in which letters and combinations of letters representing sounds, words, or phrases are produced on a keyboard machine: used primarily by court reporters 0

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Origin of stenotypy

First appearance:

before 1890

One of the 20% newest English words

First recorded in 1890-95; stenotype + -y3

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Parts of speech for Stenotypy

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Stenotypy

stenotypy popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 52% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

stenotypy usage trend in Literature

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