Longhand vs Logography - What's the difference?
longhand | logography |
The written characters used in the common method of writing; -- opposed to shorthand, or typing or printing; handwriting.
To write something by hand in normal characters, as opposed to shorthand.
To write something out by hand (with pen or pencil), rather than printing out; handwritten.
The use of logographs in writing.
The use of logotypes in design and printing.
(obsolete) A method of longhand reporting.
As nouns the difference between longhand and logography
is that longhand is the written characters used in the common method of writing; -- opposed to shorthand, or typing or printing; handwriting while logography is the use of logographs in writing.As an adverb longhand
is to write something by hand in normal characters, as opposed to shorthand.longhand
English
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* handwritingAdverb
(-)- I had to write the essay out twice longhand – they wouldn’t let me print it out. It took forever!