IRS issues ITINs to individuals who are required to have a U.S. taxpayer identification number but who do not have, and are not eligible to obtain a Social Security Number (SSN) from the Social Security Administration (SSA).
shorthand in which alphabetic letters or types are used to produce shortened forms of words or groups of words. Origin of stenotypy. 1890-1895.
I am a court reporter. We stroke the words phonetically and also use many. 'briefs' on a steno machine. A brief is where I will stroke PP for preponderance of the evidence. We do not have all of the alphabet on our machines and so we use multiple keys to form letters. My name is Jody.