steno

[sten-oh]

sten·o

[sten-oh]
noun, plural sten·os for 1.
1.
a stenographer.
2.
the art or practice of a stenographer; stenography.

Origin:
1910–15; by shortening; see steno-

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steno-

a combining form meaning “narrow,” “close,” used in the formation of compound words: stenopetalous.

Origin:
< Greek stenós

steno.

Also, stenog.


Origin:
1905–10, Americanism; by shortening
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steno (ˈstɛnəʊ)
 
n , pl stenos
informal (US), (Canadian) short for stenographer

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steno- pref.
Narrow; small: stenothorax.

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Abbreviations & Acronyms
steno
  1. stenographer

  2. stenography

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