ste ‧ nog ‧ ra ‧ phy /stəˈnɒɡrəfi $ -ˈnɑː-/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable]
[ Date: 1600-1700 ; Language: Greek ; Origin: stenos 'narrow' + English -graphy ]
American English or British English old-fashioned a fast way of writing in which you use special signs or short forms of words, used especially to record what someone is saying SYN shorthand