IRS issues ITINs to individuals who are required to have a U.S. taxpayer identification number but who do not have, and are not eligible to obtain a Social Security Number (SSN) from the Social Security Administration (SSA).
shorthand in which alphabetic letters or types are used to produce shortened forms of words or groups of words. Origin of stenotypy. 1890-1895.
trivet1. 1  a small metal plate with short legs, especially one put under a hot platter or dish to protect a table. 2  a three-footed or three-legged stand or support, especially one of iron placed over a fire to support cooking vessels or the like.