Definition of Typesetter

1. Noun. One who sets written material into type.

Exact synonyms: Compositor, Setter, Typographer
Generic synonyms: Pressman, Printer
Derivative terms: Compose, Typeset, Typography, Typography

Definition of Typesetter

1. n. One who, or that which, sets type; a compositor; a machine for setting type.

Definition of Typesetter

1. Noun. A person who sets type. Formerly an employee in a printshop who manually selected pieces of moveable type and assembled them for printing. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Typesetter

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Typesetter

typeface
typefaces
typefounder
typefounders
typefounding
typefoundings
typeful
typeless
typelessness
types
typesafe
typescript
typescripts
typeset
typesets
typesetter (current term)
typesetters
typesetting
typesetting machine
typesettings
typestyle
typestyles
typewrite
typewriter
typewriter carriage
typewriter font
typewriter keyboard
typewriter paper
typewriter ribbon
typewriterless

Literary usage of Typesetter

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Kingdom of Evils: Psychiatric Social Work Presented in One Hundred Case by Elmer Ernest Southard, Mary Cromwell Jarrett (1922)
"typesetter, sickly, unhappy, unpopular, discouraged, attempted suicide. Trained to be self- sustaining. Psychiatric social work. Many workers on the case. ..."

2. A Guide to the Study of Occupations: A Selected Critical Bibliography of the by Frederick James Allen (1921)
"typesetter GILES. Vocational Civics, 107-109, printing. GORDON. A Handbook of Employments, 312-318, printers and compositors. GOWIN and WHEATLEY. ..."

3. Popular Science Monthly (1906)
"A typesetter has shorter hours and better remuneration than any other artisan. I plan to make my boy a typesetter. He, as a result of my careful training, ..."

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