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tachygraphy

noun
ta·​chyg·​ra·​phy | \ taˈkigrÉ™fÄ“, təˈk-\
plural -es

Definition of tachygraphy

1 : the art or practice of rapid writing : shorthand, stenography especially : the rapid writing or shorthand of the ancient Greeks and Romans
2a : cursive writing
b : the abbreviated form of Greek and Latin used in the Middle Ages

History and Etymology for tachygraphy

Greek tachygraphein to write shorthand (from tachygraphos tachygrapher) + English -y

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