Stenographer
/ˈstɛnəˌɡræfər/
Definitions
- (n.) A person who transcribes spoken or recorded speech into written form, especially using shorthand or a stenotype machine.
The stenographer accurately recorded every word spoken during the trial.
Forms
- stenographers
Related terms
See also
Commentary
Often used in legal settings to ensure an accurate record of courtroom proceedings.
This glossary is for general informational and educational purposes only. Definitions are jurisdiction-agnostic but reflect terminology and concepts primarily drawn from English and American legal traditions. Nothing herein constitutes legal advice or creates a lawyer-client relationship. Users should consult qualified counsel for advice on specific matters or jurisdictions.