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Meaning of Longhand | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈlɒŋˌhænd

Definitions

The written characters used in the common method of writing; opposed to shorthand, or typing or printing; handwriting.

countable, uncountable

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Examples

“When, however, in any particular case, he has no assured means of determining the true spelling of the name, he should always quietly interrupt the dictater with the request, " Spell it , please," and then write the name in longhand from the dictater's spelling.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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