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stenotypySystem of machine shorthand in which letters or groups of letters phonetically represent syllables, words, phrases, and punctuation marks. The machine, usually the commercial Stenotype or Stenograph, is often used in court reporting. Virtually noiseless, it can be operated at more than 250 words per minute. Several keys may be struck simultaneously to print a complete word with one stroke. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Others interpret closed-caption television, work with the hearing impaired in schools, or take depositions using computer-aided transcription, changing stenotype immediately into transcript, he said. A court reporter's primary responsibility is to transcribe on a stenotype machine a verbatim transcript of court proceedings. Sitting at a 24-key stenotype machine connected to a computer, a CART reporter types phonetic shorthand outlines onto the keyboard. |
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