Noun: tachygraphy ta'ki-gru-fee
- A method of writing rapidly using an abbreviated symbolic system
"Shorthand is a form of tachygraphy used by many secretaries"; "stenography is a form of tachygraphy used by many secretaries"; "steno is a form of tachygraphy used by many secretaries";
- shorthand, stenography, steno [N. Amer, informal]
Derived forms: tachygraphies
Type of: hand, handwriting, script, writing
Encyclopedia: Tachygraphy