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SECTION 3 LISTS

Short Forms

SF Intro

SF List 1

SF List 2

SF List 3

SF List 4

Contractions

Contractions Intro

Contractions Main

Contractions Optional

Phrasing

1 Phrasing Intro & Contents list

2 Phrasing Theory

3 Phrasing Theory

4 Omission Part words

5 Omission Whole words

6 Miscellaneous

7 Miscellaneous

8 Intersections

Distinguishing Outlines

DO Intro

DO 1 Vowel

DO 2 Rule

DO 3 Care A-B

DO 4 Care C-D

DO 5 Care E-N

DO 6 Care O-Z

Vocabulary

Vocab Intro

Numbers

Punctuation

Word Lists

Non-English Sounds

Bible

Text Lists from PDFs

Shorthand Books

Shorthand Dictionaries


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CARE E-N    
eastward seaward

Pitman's New Era:

 
eatable edible Pitman's New Era:  
Edinburgh Dunbar Pitman's New Era: "Edinburgh" can be pronounced both
-burra and -bra
elaborate laboured Pitman's New Era:  
elder leader Pitman's New Era:  
elsewise otherwise Pitman's New Era:  
email mail

Pitman's New Era:

 
emigrant migrant immigrant Pitman's New Era:
endangered, in danger*

*Contraction

Pitman's New Era: Better not to phrase "in danger"
endow endue Pitman's New Era:
England* Netherlands

*Contraction

Pitman's New Era:

 
Englander
Netherlander
inlander

 

Pitman's New Era:

 
equality* quality

*Using Short Form "equal"

Pitman's New Era: The Short form "equal" remains on the line

See also "inequality iniquity" below

erroneous ruinous Pitman's New Era:  
eruption irruption Pitman's New Era:  
especial/ly
establish/ed/ment
*

*Contraction

Pitman's New Era:

"especial" and "established" are the ones that may be misread, when used as adjectives
eventually evidently Pitman's New Era:  
evergreen overgrown

Pitman's New Era:

 
evict evacuate vacate Pitman's New Era:  
eviction evacuation vacation Pitman's New Era:  
excess excise Pitman's New Era:  
exercise exorcise exorcism Pitman's New Era:  
expansion extension extenuation Pitman's New Era: expansion = an increase in size volume, scope

extension = stretching out to greater length

extenuation = making thinner, less important or less serious

See also "expand expend extend" on DO-1-Vowel

expenditure* expense expensive*

*Contractions

Pitman's New Era:

 
experience exuberance Pitman's New Era:  
explain expound Pitman's New Era:  
eyes eyesight Pitman's New Era:  
facility falsity falsehood Pitman's New Era:  
faintish fiendish Pitman's New Era: Extra care needed, as even when vocalised, the outlines are almost identical. Non-theory suggestion - use Halved Nd stroke and downward Ish for "fiendish"
faithful unthankful*

*Using Short Form

Pitman's New Era:  
family female

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farewell furlough Pitman's New Era:  
fatal futile vital Pitman's New Era:  
fatally futilely vitally Pitman's New Era: "futilely" repeats the L stroke
fatality futility vitality Pitman's New Era:  
fieriness firings furnace

Pitman's New Era:

 
film volume Pitman's New Era:  
final official Pitman's New Era:  
financial* finished

*Contraction

Pitman's New Era:  
fireman foreman Pitman's New Era:  
fixed focussed Pitman's New Era:  
fortunate opportune

Pitman's New Era:

See also "unfortunate inopportune" on DO-6-Care-O-Z
frail virile Pitman's New Era:  
frantic phrenetic Pitman's New Era:  
fresh afresh Pitman's New Era:  
friendly frontal Pitman's New Era:  
frozen freezing

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funeral funereal Pitman's New Era:  
garnet granite Pitman's New Era:  
gem diamond adamantine Pitman's New Era:  
ghastly ghostly Pitman's New Era:  
glass glaze

Pitman's New Era:

 
god-like godly Pitman's New Era: See also "god guide guy" on DO-1-Vowel
gold* clay

*Short Form

Pitman's New Era:  
golden* glowing

*Using Short Form

Pitman's New Era:  
goodness guidance Pitman's New Era:  
gradation graduation Pitman's New Era:  
granted guaranteed

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growth girth Pitman's New Era:  
habit hobby Pitman's New Era:  
habitation habituation Pitman's New Era:  
hasty hesitating Pitman's New Era:  
heavenly slovenly Pitman's New Era:  
heightened high-toned Pitman's New Era: Downward Hay, as a derivative of "high"
heterogeneous hydrogenous

Pitman's New Era:

 
higher hire Pitman's New Era: Downward Hay, as a derivative of "high"
Highland Holland,
Holy Land
Pitman's New Era: See also "island Ireland" below
hill hole hollow Pitman's New Era:  
hostel hotel Pitman's New Era:  
hydraulic hydro-electric*

*Using Contraction

Pitman's New Era:  
hypertension hypotension

Pitman's New Era:

hyper = above, excess
hypo = under, below

Opposite meanings

icehouse oast-house Pitman's New Era:  
illinium rhenium Pitman's New Era:  
impatient impassioned impassion Pitman's New Era:  
impotent impudent Pitman's New Era:  
incessant unceasing Pitman's New Era:  
incomer newcomer Pitman's New Era: Not using the Short Form "come"
inconsiderate* unconsidered

*Contraction

Pitman's New Era:

See also "considerate considered"
inequality* iniquity

*Using Short Form "equal"

Pitman's New Era: The Short Form "equal" remains on the line

See also "equality quality" above

inevitable unavoidable Pitman's New Era:  
influence* voice

*Short Form

Pitman's New Era:  
inform* notify

*Contraction

Pitman's New Era:  
information* notion opinion*

*Short Forms

Pitman's New Era:

 
ingenious ingenuous Pitman's New Era: ingenious = inventive

ingenuous = sincere

ingot nugget Pitman's New Era:  
innovators inventors Pitman's New Era:

 

 

The singular forms are easy to differentiate as only one has the hook, but the plurals need care to form each circle correctly

See also "innovation invasion"

insist necessitate Pitman's New Era:  
insistent unsustained

Pitman's New Era:

 
interaction
interconnection
Pitman's New Era:  
intelligent* indigent

*Contraction

Pitman's New Era:  
interjection introjection Pitman's New Era:  
interruption intrusion Pitman's New Era:  
ion iron

 
 
iridium radium rubidium Pitman's New Era:  
island Ireland Pitman's New Era: See also "Highland Holland, Holy Land" above
land mount/mound Pitman's New Era:  
jailer jeweller Pitman's New Era:  
January* June

*Contraction

Pitman's New Era:  
juror jury Pitman's New Era:  
kneeled knelt

Pitman's New Era:

 
know note Pitman's New Era: Don't join "note" in phrases

See also "notes comments things" below

knows influences*

*Short Form

Pitman's New Era:  
lacerated ulcerated Pitman's New Era:  
lady lad laddie Pitman's New Era:  
late old later older "old" is written downwards
latest oldest

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laundry launderette Pitman's New Era: Sometimes pronounced incorrectly as "laundri-et"
lawyer liar Pitman's New Era:  
learnt/learned learnèd Pitman's New Era:  
leaven loaves Pitman's New Era:  
lend/lent loaned Pitman's New Era:  
library laboratory

Pitman's New Era:

 
 
lightening lightning Pitman's New Era: lightening = verb, emitting lightning bolts, or making lighter in tone or colour

lightning = noun, electrical discharge from clouds

lots masses

Pitman's New Era:

 
loud rowdy Pitman's New Era:  
love live loathe Pitman's New Era:  
lovely lively lithely Pitman's New Era:  
manual menial Pitman's New Era:  
lowest least Pitman's New Era:  
marauder martyr murder

Pitman's New Era:

 
marshalcy marshalship Pitman's New Era: Not using a lone Ish for "-ship" in this case
members* press

*Short Form

Pitman's New Era:  
meteorology metrology Pitman's New Era: meteorology = science of atmosphere

metrology = science of measurement

All other metro- words use halved M, e.g. metric

ministry* monastery

*Contraction

Pitman's New Era:  
minute month

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misquote mistake Pitman's New Era:  
mistaken mistook Pitman's New Era:  
moral morale Pitman's New Era:  
Mrs Messrs Misses Pitman's New Era: Messrs is the plural of Mr e.g. Messrs Green & Brown
musical music-hall Pitman's New Era:  
newer newest next*

*Short Form

Pitman's New Era:

 
noisiness nuisance Pitman's New Era:  
noisy uneasy Pitman's New Era:  
notes comments things*

*Short Form

Pitman's New Era: See also "shortened shorthand, short note, short comment" on DO-6-Care-O-Z

See also "know note" above

note-taking
undertaking
*

*Using Short form "under"

Pitman's New Era:  

DO Intro        DO 1 Vowel        DO 2 Rule        DO 3 Care A-B

DO 4 Care C-D        DO 5 Care E-N        DO 6 Care O-Z

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