phonography
nounThe science or practice of transcribing speech by means of symbols representing elements of sound; phonetic transcription.
nounA system of shorthand based on phonetic transcription.
nounThe science of sound-signs, or the representation of vocal sounds.
nounThe representation of words as they are pronounced; specifically, a system of phonetic writing in shorthand introduced by Isaac Pitman of Bath, England, in the year 1837.
nounThe construction and use of phonographs, and the recording of sound by mechanical means, with a view to its reproduction.
nounA description of the laws of the human voice, or sounds uttered by the organs of speech.
nounA representation of sounds by distinctive characters; commonly, a system of shorthand writing invented by Isaac Pitman, or a modification of his system, much used by reporters.
nounThe art of constructing, or using, the phonograph.
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