speedwriting

[ speed-rahy-ting ]
/ ˈspidˌraɪ tɪŋ /

noun

a system of shorthand that is based on the sound of words and utilizes letters of the alphabet rather than symbols.

Origin of speedwriting

1920–25; speed + writing; formerly a trademark

Words nearby speedwriting

speedrun, speedster, speedwalk, speedway, speedwell, speedwriting, speedy, speel, speer, speir, speiss

British Dictionary definitions for speedwriting

Speedwriting
/ (ˈspiːdˌraɪtɪŋ) /

noun

trademark a form of shorthand in which alphabetic combinations are used to represent groups of sounds or short common words