[
UK
/lˈɒŋhænd/
]
[ US /ˈɫɔŋˌhænd/ ]
[ US /ˈɫɔŋˌhænd/ ]
NOUN
- rapid handwriting in which letters are set down in full and are cursively connected within words without lifting the writing implement from the paper
ADJECTIVE
-
having words written out in full by hand
longhand writing
How To Use longhand In A Sentence
- During her entire writing career, she submitted her manuscripts in longhand and allowed only minimal editing.
- An example would be writing a book in longhand instead of learning to use a word processor.
- While most signatures were written in longhand, some names were neatly hand printed on blocks.
- I rarely write anything out longhand anymore, but the middle finger of my left hand still has a life-long callous alongside the top knuckle from a pen or pencil grinding into it. stennieville fjpoblam Loosen Up Your Writing Grip To Banish Pain | Lifehacker Australia
- Visa issues and money woes have prevented his family from visiting the United States, so he spends most of his time writing letters home in longhand.
- The document had become the classic of dissent for these young men, each copy painstakingly written out in longhand.
- It was written in longhand, and without a doubt, by a female's hand.
- I have to translate these shorthand notes into longhand.
- The rhetoric was vintage Reagan, and the scripts were mostly written in longhand by the politician who delivered them.
- Shorthand is eventually transcribed to longhand, and buzzwords lose their sting.