tachygraphy

== English == === Etymology === Derived from Ancient Greek ταχυγράφος (takhugráphos). By surface analysis, tachy- (“fast”) +‎ -graphy (“writing”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /tæˈkɪɡɹəfi/, /tə-/ === Noun === tachygraphy (uncountable) The art and practice of rapid writing. (historical) Stenography or shorthand as done in ancient and medieval times. Coordinate terms: calligraphy, stenography ==== Derived terms ==== tachygrapher tachygraphic ==== Related terms ==== tachograph ==== Translations ==== === Further reading === Douglas Harper (2001–2026), “tachygraphy”, in Online Etymology Dictionary. tachygraphy on Wikipedia.Wikipedia