Stenotypes
/ˈstɛn.ə.taɪps/
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- (n.) Specialized shorthand machines or the transcripts produced by them, used primarily in legal proceedings to record spoken words verbatim.
The court reporter used stenotypes to create an accurate transcript of the trial.
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Stenotypes refers specifically to the devices or records made by such devices and is common in legal documentation and proceedings where verbatim accuracy is essential.
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