- type|set|ter
- type|set|ter «TYP SEHT uhr», noun.1. a person who sets type for printing; compositor.2. a machine that sets type for printing.
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e|lec|tro-type|set|ter — «ih LEHK troh TYP SEHT uhr», noun. a machine that through electrically transmitted messages automatically sets type. Newspapers which use it can publish simultaneously in many cities … Useful english dictionary
Tel|e|type|set|ter — «TEHL uh TYP SEHT uhr», noun. 1. Trademark. a telegraphic device for sending signals by teletype. The signals cause holes to be punched in a tape that is put into a typesetting machine which sets printing type automatically. 2. teletypesetter.… … Useful english dictionary
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set|ter — «SEHT uhr», noun. 1. a person or thing that sets: »a setter of type, a setter of jewels. 2. a long haired hunting dog, often trained to stand motionless and point its nose toward the game that it scents: »There are three recognized breeds in the… … Useful english dictionary
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typesetter — type|set|ter [ taıp,setər ] noun count a person or machine that arranges words and letters for printing … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
typesetter — type•set•ter [[t]ˈtaɪpˌsɛt ər[/t]] n. 1) a person who sets or composes type; compositor 2) pri a typesetting machine • Etymology: 1825–35 … From formal English to slang
Teletypesetter — Te|le|type|set|ter 〈[ taıp ] m. 3〉 durch Lochstreifen od. Magnetband automatisch gesteuerte Setzmaschine [<Tele... + engl. type setter „Setzer, Setzerin“] * * * Te|le|type|set|ter ® [...taip...], der; s, [engl. teletypesetter, aus: tele… … Universal-Lexikon
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
phototypesetter — pho·to·type·set·ter (fō tō tīpʹsĕt ər) n. 1. Any of various machines used in photocomposition. 2. The operator of one of these machines. * * * … Universalium
