Pick
Stenography Dictionary Entry
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Definition
(noun) 1. A tool used for digging; a pickaxe. 2. A tool for unlocking a lock without the original key; a lock pick, picklock. 3. A comb with long widely spaced teeth, for use with tightly curled hair. (verb) 1. To grasp and pull with the fingers or fingernails. Example: "Don't pick at that scab." 2. To harvest a fruit or vegetable for consumption by removing it from the plant to which it is attached; to harvest an entire plant by removing it from the ground. Example: "It's time to pick the tomatoes." 3. To pull apart or away, especially with the fingers; to pluck. Example: "She picked flowers in the meadow."
The stenography shorthand pattern for Pick is used by court reporters, captioners, and transcriptionists. Stenographers use specialized machines with fewer keys than a standard keyboard to chord these patterns at high speeds.
This stenography dictionary entry for Pick provides the standard definition and stroke pattern to help stenography students and professionals improve their speed and accuracy in machine shorthand.
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About "Pick" in Stenography
The word "Pick" is an important term in stenography and shorthand writing. Stenographers use specific stroke patterns to represent this word efficiently during rapid transcription. This stenography dictionary entry provides the standard definition and stroke pattern to help stenography students and professionals master their craft.
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Stenography is a form of shorthand writing that allows individuals to transcribe speech at high speeds. Professional stenographers, court reporters, and real-time captioners use stenography skills to capture spoken words accurately and efficiently. The word "Pick" is part of the essential vocabulary that stenography students learn during their training.