The word "stenography" is correct and usable in written English
It is a noun which refers to the act of writing in shorthand or a system of writing in shorthand. For example, "Sally is studying stenography in order to take more efficient notes during her college lectures."
It is as if they imagine conducting an interview is mostly an act of stenography: you find someone interesting, ask them things, and then write down what they say.
Olive Ann Mellor studied bookkeeping and stenography at a secretarial and business school in Wichita and then worked as a bookkeeper for an electrical supply and contracting firm in Augusta, Kan.
Although he studied stenography and wrestling to please his father, a professional wrestler, he took clandestine voice lessons in Hindustani classical music from noted Benares (Varanasi) vocalist Raja Ram.
Winifred Holt's fervid dedication to her chosen cause and her abilities as a public speaker and fund-raiser enabled the association to grow rapidly from a small group meeting at her home to a major welfare organization overseeing courses of instruction in sewing, typing and stenography, broommaking, piano tuning, and other marketable skills.
He worked as a clerk-stenographer while becoming a practicing attorney and establishing a profitable legal stenography firm.
She had no social-work experience, either: her training, when she switched from stenography to social work, in 1974, consisted of watching a film.
To distract herself and to prepare for a job, she took a class in typing and stenography; later, she became the head of the local Red Cross chapter.
Edison conceived of his cylinder as a tool for business communication: it would replace the costly, imperfect practice of stenography, and would have the added virtue of preserving in perpetuity the voices of the deceased.
To be sure, the quasi-monopolies produced some first-rate political journalism, but they also produced a lot of junk: glorified stenography, hagiographies disguised as inside accounts, and "authoritative" books as thick as doorsteps that no living soul could read from start to finish.
