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stenography

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as in shorthand, steno

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The first known use of stenography was in 1602

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24 Feb 2020

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“Stenography.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stenography. Accessed 9 Apr. 2020.

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