notetaker

noun — 2 senses

notetaker

noun

Etymology From note + taker.

1

One who writes down notes.

  • Traveling with a team that includes two interpreters, a photographer, a cameraman, a ballistics specialist, a mapping expert and a notetaker, Father Desbois records all the stories on video, sometimes holding the microphone himself, and asking questions in simple language and a flat tone.2007 October 6, Elaine Sciolino, “A Priest Methodically Reveals Ukrainian Jews’ Fate”, in New York Times:
2

An electronic device for notetaking, typically used by the disabled.

  • I went to sit down at the student computer. I have an electronic braille notetaker that is very much like a computer for me. It is a small portable device that has a braille keypad.2010, Tracy Lee Fitch, The Unstoppable Kitty Madison, page 15:

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