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How do you use Steno in a sentence? See 6 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.

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Steno in a sentence

Steno meaning

  1. a stenographer, someone whose job is to take dictation in shorthand
  2. stenography

Using Steno

  • The main meaning on this page is: a stenographer, someone whose job is to take dictation in shorthand | stenography

Context around Steno

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.2 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 1 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Steno

  • In this selection, "steno" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 22.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, nicolaus, tanker, nevertheless, latinized, impero and pencils stand out and add context to how "steno" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include euryale and steno the sisters and nevertheless steno pencils are. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "steno" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aage and aardvarks, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with steno

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

They are identified with Euryale and Steno, the sisters of Medusa. (11 words)

Nevertheless, steno pencils are sometimes sharpened at both ends to enhance reliability. (12 words)

While Steno’s principles were simple, applying them to real rocks proved complex. (13 words)

Iran’s seizure Friday of British oil tanker Steno Impero and its 23-member crew in the Strait of Hormuz aggravated tensions that were already mounting with Iran’s breaching of a 2015 Iran nuclear accord among world powers. (39 words)

Nicolaus Steno (Latinized name of Niels Steensen) with John Garrett Winter, trans., The Prodromus of Nicolaus Steno's Dissertation Concerning a Solid Body Enclosed by Process of Nature Within a Solid (New York, New York: Macmillan Co., 1916). (38 words)

Steno argued that rock layers (or strata) are laid down in succession, and that each represents a "slice" of time. (20 words)

Example sentences (6)

Nicolaus Steno (Latinized name of Niels Steensen) with John Garrett Winter, trans., The Prodromus of Nicolaus Steno's Dissertation Concerning a Solid Body Enclosed by Process of Nature Within a Solid (New York, New York: Macmillan Co., 1916).

Iran’s seizure Friday of British oil tanker Steno Impero and its 23-member crew in the Strait of Hormuz aggravated tensions that were already mounting with Iran’s breaching of a 2015 Iran nuclear accord among world powers.

Nevertheless, steno pencils are sometimes sharpened at both ends to enhance reliability.

Steno argued that rock layers (or strata) are laid down in succession, and that each represents a "slice" of time.

They are identified with Euryale and Steno, the sisters of Medusa.

While Steno’s principles were simple, applying them to real rocks proved complex.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "steno" in a sentence?
An example: "Nicolaus Steno (Latinized name of Niels Steensen) with John Garrett Winter, trans., The Prodromus of Nicolaus Steno's Dissertation Concerning a Solid Body Enclosed by Process of Nature Within a Solid (New York, New York: Macmillan Co., 1916)." This page contains 6 example sentences with the word "steno" from authentic English texts.
What does "steno" mean?
Steno means: a stenographer, someone whose job is to take dictation in shorthand
How many example sentences with "steno" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 6 example sentences with "steno", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.