as in stenography
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Recent Examples of steno
Live captioning is an entirely different animal, and those workers use steno machines, like those used in courtrooms, to create hyperfast captions.
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Kirsten Chuba, The Hollywood Reporter, 28 June 2023
So, to keep himself organized, Horton started writing everything down in a steno pad notebook.
—Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 17 July 2022
In April 1948, Cena, who died in 2016, took a job as a steno clerk at the Santa Fe Railway in Chicago and worked his way up the ladder to eventually become president and chief executive officer of the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway.
—Suzanne Baker, chicagotribune.com, 24 Apr. 2021
The steno machines look like laptops with smaller screens.
—Sam Tabachnik, The Denver Post, 15 Aug. 2019
Unlike a computer keyboard, the steno keys are virtually silent, save for a soft pattering.
—Sam Tabachnik, The Denver Post, 15 Aug. 2019
While these quick-twitch skills are mostly used in courtrooms and in boardrooms, veteran reporters and captioners relish the ability to compete against one another on steno’s biggest stage: the National Speed and Realtime competitions.
—Sam Tabachnik, The Denver Post, 15 Aug. 2019
Screenshots from the video provided by Power that show close-ups of a trial exhibit, a steno book belonging to the No.
—Mike Carter, The Seattle Times, 4 Feb. 2019
Kirsten Chuba, The Hollywood Reporter, 28 June 2023
So, to keep himself organized, Horton started writing everything down in a steno pad notebook.
—Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 17 July 2022
In April 1948, Cena, who died in 2016, took a job as a steno clerk at the Santa Fe Railway in Chicago and worked his way up the ladder to eventually become president and chief executive officer of the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway.
—Suzanne Baker, chicagotribune.com, 24 Apr. 2021
The steno machines look like laptops with smaller screens.
—Sam Tabachnik, The Denver Post, 15 Aug. 2019
Unlike a computer keyboard, the steno keys are virtually silent, save for a soft pattering.
—Sam Tabachnik, The Denver Post, 15 Aug. 2019
While these quick-twitch skills are mostly used in courtrooms and in boardrooms, veteran reporters and captioners relish the ability to compete against one another on steno’s biggest stage: the National Speed and Realtime competitions.
—Sam Tabachnik, The Denver Post, 15 Aug. 2019
Screenshots from the video provided by Power that show close-ups of a trial exhibit, a steno book belonging to the No.
—Mike Carter, The Seattle Times, 4 Feb. 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for steno
Noun
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Over 25 months, the cost of professional services/fees for the Carolina Blue matter topped $500,000, according to documents obtained by The Athletic. Invoices in the Carolina Blue matter listed an additional $120,000 for court reporting, which is generally a reference to stenography services.—
Brendan Marks,
The Athletic,
12 Feb. 2025
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The researchers are now beginning experiments to test whether haptic gloves can teach braille typing and stenography—evidence that the technology could impart not just patterns but also language.—
IEEE Spectrum,
IEEE Spectrum,
28 May 2014
Noun
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That was the impetus to provide that sort of content, to be a shorthand of what this experience could be.—
Rob Wieland,
Forbes.com,
22 Apr. 2025
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In fact, that country’s name has become shorthand for a certain solipsistic dread in American popular culture.—
Paul A. Thompson,
Pitchfork,
17 Apr. 2025
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“Steno.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/steno. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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