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<p><b>Shorthand</b> is an abbreviated symbolic writing method that increases speed and brevity of writing as compared to <a href="page.php?w=Cursive">longhand</a>, a more common method of writing a language. The process of writing in shorthand is called <b>stenography</b>, from the <a href="page.php?w=Greek_language">Greek</a> stenos (narrow) and graphein (to write). It has also been called <b>brachygraphy</b>, from Greek brachys (short), and <b>tachygraphy</b>, from Greek tachys (swift, speedy), depending on whether compression or speed of writing</p><p>
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