stenographer
/stəˈnɑɡrəfər/
noun
- A person whose job is to write down spoken words quickly using shorthand or a special machine, often in courtrooms or meetings.
- She trained for two years to become a certified stenographer for the state legislature.
- A skilled stenographer can record speech at over 200 words per minute.
- The stenographer typed every word the judge and lawyers said during the trial.
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