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    Long·hand
    /ˈlôNGˌ(h)and/

    noun

    • 1. ordinary handwriting (as opposed to shorthand, typing, or printing): "he wrote out the reply in longhand"
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  3. From Project Gutenberg. Longhand definition: writing of the ordinary kind, in which words are written out in full (distinguished from shorthand).. See examples of LONGHAND used in a sentence.

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  4. (Definition of longhand from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press) longhand | Intermediate English. noun [ U ] us / ˈlɔŋˌhænd / Add to word list. writing done by hand usually with a pen or pencil: He wrote the confession in longhand and signed it.

  5. May 19, 2024 · 1. writing of the ordinary kind, in which words are written out in full (distinguished from shorthand ) adjective. 2. using longhand. longhand writing. 3. written in longhand. a longhand account of the meeting. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC.

  6. Oct 21, 2023 · Noun [ edit] longhand ( countable and uncountable, plural longhands) The written characters used in the common method of writing; opposed to shorthand, or typing or printing; handwriting . Synonym: handwriting. Antonym: shorthand.

  7. longhand. ordinary writing, not typed or written in shorthand. I prefer to write my work down in longhand first. Definition of longhand noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. Longhand definition: . See examples of LONGHAND used in a sentence.

  9. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English longhand /ˈlɒŋhænd $ ˈlɒːŋ-/ noun [ uncountable] if you write something in longhand, you write it by hand using complete words, rather than typing it or using special short forms of words → shorthand Examples from the Corpus longhand • An example would be writing a book in longhand ...

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