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speedwriting en · NOUN

Etymology

speed + writing, originally a trade name.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) Any of various shorthands designed to be written or typed.
    • I remember she carried a notebook and would practise her speedwriting. The faster she could write, asking different questions, the better because she had to put it down fast. 2001, Alexandra Heilbron, Remembering Lucy Maud Montgomery, page 50: