What is another word for shorthand typist?
Pronunciation: [ʃˈɔːthand tˈa͡ɪpɪst] (IPA) 
A shorthand typist is a professional typist who takes notes in shorthand, a fast system of writing that uses symbols rather than words to convey ideas. Synonyms for this occupation include stenographer, court reporter, transcriptionist, and shorthand writer. The shorthand typist's primary job is to transcribe spoken words into written documents, such as transcripts of hearings, meetings, or interviews. They must possess excellent typing skills and an ability to work quickly and accurately under pressure. Other necessary skills include good listening, strong grammar and spelling, and an ability to work well with others. In this digital age, the shorthand typist continues to be in demand, powering a vast range of industries and professions.
