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Terminology
Quiz 1 CRC-110
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Stroke | A single key or key combination depressed at one time |
| Outline | The letter combinations used to define a word or phrase. |
| Captioner | A conflict-free steno typist who captions television programs. Much captioning is done in a real time environment. (also called Stenocaptioner) |
| CAT (Computer Aided Transcription) | Refers to the use of computers to translate stenotype notes. |
| CIC (Computer Integrated Courtroom) | Refers to the use of computers by court reporters in the courtroom itself. Usually associated with realtime writing. |
| Conflict | Using the same outline for more than one word. Since the computer does not know which word is correct, a human must make the correction during an edit phase. Conflicts are inappropriate for realtime applications. |
| Conflict Free | A system of writing whereby every word has a unique outline. A conflict-free theory is a necessity for effective realtime writing. |
| CSR (certified shorthand reporter) | Certification acquired by passing a state certification examination |
| NCRA | National Court Reporters Association. |
| Notes | The shorthand outlines on your paper tape. |
| JCR (Journal of Court Reporting) | The magazine published by the NCRA |
| Realtime | Instantaneous translation of stenotype notes. |
| Reporter | One who makes a verbatim transcript of a proceeding. |
| RPR (Registered professional reporter) | Certification acquired by passing NCRA's Examination |
| Scopist | One who edits a reporters translation on the computer to create the final transcript. |
| Taking | The act of writing on the stenotype machine. |
| Text Entry | A method of Real Time translation that includes interactive editing capabilities. Use for medical transcription and other information processing fields. |
| STPH KWR AO | What are the keys on the left side of the stenograph |