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Meanings of
stenographer
in English
Portuguese
estenógrafo
Catalan
taquimecanògraf
Spanish
copista
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Someone skilled in the transcription of speech (especially dictation)
amanuensis
shorthand typist
Portuguese
estenógrafo
Russian
стенограф
Spanish
estenógrafo
Catalan
estenògraf
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Occupation.
shorthand writer
Related terms
profession
Russian
стенограф
Synonyms
Examples for "
amanuensis
"
amanuensis
shorthand typist
Examples for "
amanuensis
"
1
We have mentioned the valet, the barber, the wardrobe-keeper, and the
amanuensis
.
2
If I could afford to pay an
amanuensis
it would be different.
3
She had become his
amanuensis
,
had insisted upon writing to his dictation.
4
From eleven to twelve was the time for Mary's duty as
amanuensis
.
5
I believe he often acted as Scott's
amanuensis
,
when composing his novels.
1
She wasn't anybody notable; she'd been a
shorthand
typist
in an office in Kuala Lumpur.
2
Paul, you see, was a great man, who commanded the services of a
shorthand
typist
.
3
You're getting to be quite a
shorthand
typist
.
4
I said dryly, "She's a
shorthand
typist
again, working in a handbag factory at Perivale."
5
Miss Edmonds, Sir Lionel's
shorthand
typist
.
Usage of
stenographer
in English
1
Father takes along a
stenographer
when he wants to dictate en route.
2
She is the
stenographer
and sometimes works the switchboard of the telephone.
3
It brought the anxious-looking
stenographer
to the doorway, notebook in hand, ready.
4
A touch upon the electric button brought the
stenographer
from the anteroom.
5
It will be the salary of the
stenographer
that will count up.
6
He called in a
stenographer
and got ready to dictate a statement.
7
The Inspector nodded dismissal to the
stenographer
,
with an air of relief.
8
And you know I'm not a
stenographer
.
She was an administrative assistant.
9
Then he had a sudden shock and wheeled shortly upon the
stenographer
.
10
Edward naturally wondered at this, and asked the
stenographer
what had happened.
11
Your
stenographer
,
a very dignified young lady, came in on Number One.
12
If a
stenographer
had been here, the record would bear me out.
13
The Professor's pencil moved quicker than the pen of a court
stenographer
.
14
Nothing short of a concealed
stenographer
could have done these gatherings justice.
15
She was a
stenographer
in a music-publisher's office when we first met.
16
For seconds, there was revealed the busy
stenographer
,
bent over his pad.
Other examples for "stenographer"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
stenographer
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
good stenographer
public stenographer
private stenographer
new stenographer
have a stenographer
More collocations
Translations for
stenographer
Portuguese
estenógrafo
Catalan
taquimecanògraf
escrivent
amanuense
taquígraf
estenògraf
Spanish
copista
estenógrafo
Russian
стенограф
Stenographer
through the time
Stenographer
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common