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/tuyp"set'euhr/, n.1. a person who sets or composes type; compositor.2. a typesetting machine.[1825-35; TYPE + SETTER]
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typesetter — type‧set‧ter [ˈtaɪpˌsetə ǁ ər] noun [countable] a person, company, or machine that arranges the letters, words etc on a page for printing * * * typesetter UK US /ˈtaɪpsetər/ noun [C] ► a person, company, or machine that typesets books, newspapers … Financial and business terms
Typesetter — Type set ter, n. One who, or that which, sets type; a compositor; a machine for setting type. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Typesetter — [dt. »Setzmaschine«], Belichter … Universal-Lexikon
typesetter — [tīp′set΄ər] n. 1. a person who sets type; compositor 2. a machine for setting type typesetting n., adj … English World dictionary
typesetter — Tele·typesetter; typesetter; … English syllables
typesetter — UK [ˈtaɪpˌsetə(r)] / US [ˈtaɪpˌsetər] noun [countable] Word forms typesetter : singular typesetter plural typesetters a person or machine that arranges words and letters for printing … English dictionary
typesetter — typeset ► VERB (typesetting; past and past part. typeset) ▪ arrange or generate the type for (text to be printed). DERIVATIVES typesetter noun typesetting noun … English terms dictionary
typesetter's error — /ˈtaɪpsɛtəz ɛrə/ (say tuypsetuhz eruh) noun Printing an error which is noted during the typesetting process and which needs to be corrected, for which the typesetter is held responsible (opposed to author s error) …
typesetter — noun Date: 1833 one that sets type or composes graphic matter for printing … New Collegiate Dictionary
typesetter — noun A person who sets type. Formerly an employee in a printshop who manually selected pieces of moveable type and assembled them for printing … Wiktionary
