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Meanings of
typesetter
in English
Portuguese
compositor
Catalan
linotipista
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One who sets written material into type.
setter
compositor
typographer
Portuguese
compositor
Russian
наборщик
Spanish
cajista tipógrafo
Catalan
compositor
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Person composing text for printing with a press.
Related terms
position
historical profession
Russian
наборщик
Usage of
typesetter
in English
1
For most people proofreading is basically checking spellings and omissions by the
typesetter
.
2
This machine is a type-casting machine as well as a
typesetter
.
3
Con Devlin, who has died aged 79, was a master printer and
typesetter
.
4
The
typesetter
must have read an 'a' as an 'n'.
5
Christer will need a couple of days for the layout, the
typesetter
,
say, a week.
6
A compugraphic
typesetter
was set up in Andrew's study.
7
A mechanical man can compose type at a rate slightly less than that of a veteran
typesetter
.
8
He was a
typesetter
and he had friends who would give him the use of their printing-outfits.
9
The
typesetter
must know the word by sight to tell its meaning, otherwise he will make serious blunders.
10
But no one at this time could say with certainty which
typesetter
would reap the harvest of millions.
11
The author's capitalization and spelling are followed when consistent, but probable mistakes of the
typesetter
have been corrected.
12
Arriving in California in 1854, he was, successively, a school-teacher, drug-store clerk, express messenger,
typesetter
,
and itinerant journalist.
13
Works as a journeyman
typesetter
in St. Louis, New York, Philadelphia, Muscatine (Iowa), Keokuk (Iowa), and Cincinnati.
14
He's a
typesetter
at l'Humanite.
15
He was, as usual, a day late getting copy to the
typesetter
on his editorial column and the letters column.
16
A bricklayer's son who worked as a cleaner and
typesetter
to pay his way through law school, Barbosa oversaw the landmark trial.
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typesetter
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
compugraphic typesetter
Translations for
typesetter
Portuguese
compositor
Catalan
linotipista
caixista
tipògraf
compositor
Russian
наборщик
верстальщик
Spanish
cajista tipógrafo
cajista tipografo
cajista
Typesetter
through the time