longhand

[ lawng-hand, long- ]

/ ˈlɔŋˌhænd, ˈlɒŋ- /

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noun

writing of the ordinary kind, in which words are written out in full (distinguished from shorthand).

adjective

using longhand: longhand writing.

written in longhand: a longhand account of the meeting.

Origin of longhand

First recorded in 1660–70; long¹ + hand

Words nearby longhand

long game, long green, long gun, long gyrus of insula, longhair, longhand, longhandles, long haul, longhead, long-headed, long hop

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Example sentences from the Web for longhand

Well, I wrote it out in longhand and carried it to the secretary and she typed it up.
Warren Commission (7 of 26): Hearings Vol. VII (of 15)|The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy
Well, some of them were typewritten, some of them were written in longhand pencil, some of it was written in pen.
Warren Commission (8 of 26): Hearings Vol. VIII (of 15)|The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy
Is any of this application blank, that is any of the longhand on it, in the hand of your mother other than her signature?
Warren Commission (11 of 26): Hearings Vol. XI (of 15)|The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy
Much of his work, while in the Berkshires, was done in longhand.
The Fiction Factory|John Milton Edwards

The length of the arms and the surname “Longhand” here given to Darius are assigned by others to Artaxerxes.
The Geography of Strabo, Volume III (of 3)|Strabo

British Dictionary definitions for longhand

longhand

/ (ˈlɒŋˌhænd) /

noun

ordinary handwriting, in which letters, words, etc, are set down in full, as opposed to shorthand or to typing

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单词	longhand
释义	longhand [ lawng-hand, long- ] / ˈlɔŋˌhænd, ˈlɒŋ- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR longhand ON THESAURUS.COM noun writing of the ordinary kind, in which words are written out in full (distinguished from shorthand). adjective using longhand: longhand writing. written in longhand: a longhand account of the meeting. Origin of longhand First recorded in 1660–70; long¹ + hand Words nearby longhand long game, long green, long gun, long gyrus of insula, longhair, longhand, longhandles, long haul, longhead, long-headed, long hop Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for longhand Well, I wrote it out in longhand and carried it to the secretary and she typed it up. Warren Commission (7 of 26): Hearings Vol. VII (of 15)\|The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy Well, some of them were typewritten, some of them were written in longhand pencil, some of it was written in pen. Warren Commission (8 of 26): Hearings Vol. VIII (of 15)\|The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy Is any of this application blank, that is any of the longhand on it, in the hand of your mother other than her signature? Warren Commission (11 of 26): Hearings Vol. XI (of 15)\|The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy Much of his work, while in the Berkshires, was done in longhand. The Fiction Factory\|John Milton Edwards The length of the arms and the surname “Longhand” here given to Darius are assigned by others to Artaxerxes. The Geography of Strabo, Volume III (of 3)\|Strabo British Dictionary definitions for longhand longhand / (ˈlɒŋˌhænd) / noun ordinary handwriting, in which letters, words, etc, are set down in full, as opposed to shorthand or to typing Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to longhand writing, print, handwriting, script, calligraphy, manuscript, scrawl, chirography, fist, hand, penmanship, letters, characters, scribble, autograph, cuneiform, shorthand, hieroglyphics, style, mark
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longhand

noun

adjective

Origin of longhand

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noun

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