pho|no|type

pho|no|type
pho|no|type «FOH nuh typ», noun.
1. a character or letter of a phonetic alphabet adapted for printing.
2. phonetic print or type.

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  • pho|to|type — «FOH tuh typ», noun. 1. a block on which a photograph is reproduced so that it can be printed. 2. the process used in making such a block. 3. a picture printed from such a block …   Useful english dictionary

  • pho|to|type|set|ting — «FOH toh TYP SEHT ihng», noun. any one of several typesetting processes in which negatives of type are produced on photographic film and made into metal printing plates …   Useful english dictionary

  • pho|to|type|set|ter — «FOH toh TYP SEHT uhr», noun. a machine that does phototypesetting: »a computer driven phototypesetter …   Useful english dictionary

  • pho|to|e|lec|tro|type — «FOH toh ih LEHK truh typ», noun. an electrotype made by photography …   Useful english dictionary

  • pho|to-off|set — «FOH toh F seht, OF », noun, verb, set, set|ting. –n. a process of printing in which a page of type, a picture, or other matter is photographed and the image then transferred to a specially sensitized lithographic plate and printed by offset;… …   Useful english dictionary

  • pho|to|com|po|si|tion — «FOH toh KOM puh ZIHSH uhn», noun. a method of typesetting in which images of type are made on film or photosensitive paper and then transferred to metal printing plates …   Useful english dictionary

  • pho|to|re|con|nais|sance — «FOH toh rih KON uh suhns», noun. aerial reconnaissance during which information is gathered by taking aerial photographs: »Photoreconnaissance indicated that the enemy had…a larger type of rocket (James Phinney Baxter) …   Useful english dictionary

  • pho|to|sen|sor — «FOH toh SEHN suhr, sor», noun. a device that is sensitive to light: »In a study of commonly used type fonts, for instance, it has been found that 24 rows of photosensors are necessary to recognise unambiguously a typical character (New… …   Useful english dictionary

  • type — [[t]taɪp[/t]] n. v. typed, typ•ing 1) a class, group, or category of things or persons sharing one or more characteristics: people of a criminal type; a car of the luxury type[/ex] 2) a thing or person regarded as a member of a class or category; …   From formal English to slang

  • pho — ISO 639 3 Code of Language ISO 639 2/B Code : ISO 639 2/T Code : ISO 639 1 Code : Scope : Individual Language Type : Living Language Name : Phunoi …   Names of Languages ISO 639-3

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