Explore Typesetter through 6 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like compositor or setter. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Typesetter meaning
- A person who sets type; an employee in a printshop who manually selected pieces of movable type and assembled them for printing.
- A machine that combines type in the correct order for printing.
Synonyms of Typesetter
Using Typesetter
- The main meaning on this page is: A person who sets type; an employee in a printshop who manually selected pieces of movable type and assembled them for printing. | A machine that combines type in the correct order for printing.
- Useful related words include: compositor, setter, typographer, printer.
- In the example corpus, typesetter often appears in combinations such as: as typesetter.
Context around Typesetter
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 3 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Typesetter
- In this selection, "typesetter" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, careless, printer and simply stand out and add context to how "typesetter" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a careless typesetter simply made and as a typesetter. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "typesetter" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aage and aardvarks, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with typesetter
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
However, according to one story, a careless typesetter simply made an error. (12 words)
Proportional-spaced fonts allowed the printer to imitate the non-uniform character widths of a typesetter. (16 words)
Mr. McKeown, who had given up his journalism career to become an activist, retrained as a typesetter. (17 words)
I first started working in the industry in Geelong as a typesetter for a newly formed suburban newspaper which became Geelong News and then onto the Geelong Independent which still runs to this day, although mainly digital on-line. (39 words)
He found his new center of life in London, where he worked as a typesetter, printer, journalist and publisher. (19 words)
When the book came back from the typesetter's, it had on the cover 'Massage' as it still does. (19 words)
Example sentences (6)
I first started working in the industry in Geelong as a typesetter for a newly formed suburban newspaper which became Geelong News and then onto the Geelong Independent which still runs to this day, although mainly digital on-line.
Mr. McKeown, who had given up his journalism career to become an activist, retrained as a typesetter.
He found his new center of life in London, where he worked as a typesetter, printer, journalist and publisher.
However, according to one story, a careless typesetter simply made an error.
Proportional-spaced fonts allowed the printer to imitate the non-uniform character widths of a typesetter.
When the book came back from the typesetter's, it had on the cover 'Massage' as it still does.
Common combinations with typesetter
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- as typesetter 3×