Definition of Longhand

handwriting in which the words are written out fully and not abbreviated

Examples of Longhand in a sentence

Because hearing conversations move so quickly, the court reporter uses abbreviations for words instead of writing them out in longhand.  🔊

A longhand draft of the manuscript was just completed, with the author having penned every line of the novel on paper.  🔊

Cynthia sent Clyde a short note, but he felt it important to write out a full response in longhand.  🔊

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