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Shorthand vs Simplification - What's the difference?

shorthand | simplification |

As nouns the difference between shorthand and simplification

is that shorthand is a compendious and rapid method of writing by substituting symbols, for letters, words, etc; short writing; stenography; phonography while simplification is the act of simplifying or something that has been simplified.

shorthand

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A compendious and rapid method of writing by substituting symbols, for letters, words, etc.; short writing; stenography; phonography
  • any brief or shortened way of saying or doing something
    • The jargon becomes a shorthand for these advanced concepts.

    See also

    * longhand * shorthanded English words with consonant pseudo-digraphs

    simplification

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • the act of simplifying or something that has been simplified
  • (logic) a valid simple argument