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Meaning of "typesetting" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF TYPESETTING

typesetting  [ˈtaɪpˌsɛtɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TYPESETTING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Typesetting is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES TYPESETTING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

typesetting

Typesetting

Typesetting is the composition of text by means of arranging physical types or the digital equivalents. Stored letters and other symbols are retrieved and ordered according to a language's orthography for visual display. Typesetting requires the prior process of designing a font.

Definition of typesetting in the English dictionary

The definition of typesetting in the dictionary is the act of setting textual matter in type.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TYPESETTING


besetting
bɪˈsɛtɪŋ
blood-letting
ˈblʌdˌlɛtɪŋ
filmsetting
ˈfɪlmˌsɛtɪŋ
go-getting
ˈɡəʊˌɡɛtɪŋ
jet-setting
ˈdʒɛtˌsɛtɪŋ
letting
ˈlɛtɪŋ
netting
ˈnɛtɪŋ
onsetting
ˈɒnˌsɛtɪŋ
pacesetting
ˈpeɪsˌsɛtɪŋ
petting
ˈpɛtɪŋ
photosetting
ˈfəʊtəʊˌsɛtɪŋ
phototypesetting
ˌfəʊtəʊˈtaɪpˌsɛtɪŋ
quick-setting
ˌkwɪkˈsɛtɪŋ
setting
ˈsɛtɪŋ
sunsetting
ˈsʌnˌsɛtɪŋ
sweating
ˈswɛtɪŋ
thermosetting
ˌθɜːməʊˈsɛtɪŋ
upsetting
ʌpˈsɛtɪŋ
vetting
ˈvɛtɪŋ
wetting
ˈwɛtɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TYPESETTING

type foundry
type I error
type II error
type metal
type specimen
type-high
typebar
typecase
typecast
typecaster
typecasting
typeface
typescript
typeset
typesetter
typewrite
typewriter
typewriting
typewritten
typewrote

WORDS THAT END LIKE TYPESETTING

accounting
admitting
batting
betting
chatting
committing
cutting
emitting
fitting
formatting
knitting
permitting
plotting
putting
resetting
sitting
spitting
splitting
spotting
submitting
transmitting

Synonyms and antonyms of typesetting in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «typesetting» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TYPESETTING

Find out the translation of typesetting to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of typesetting from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «typesetting» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

排版
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

composición tipográfica
570 millions of speakers

English

typesetting
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

टाइप बैठना
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

التنضيد
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

набор текста
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

diagramação
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ছাপাখানার অক্ষরস্থাপন
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

la composition
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Penataan huruf
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Satz
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

植字
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

조판
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Nggambar
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sự sắp chư
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

அச்சு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

टाइपसेटिंग
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

dizgi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

composizione
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

nabieranie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

набір тексту
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

culegere
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

στοιχειοθεσία
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

setting
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

sättning
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

sats
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of typesetting

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TYPESETTING»

The term «typesetting» is quite widely used and occupies the 32.118 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TYPESETTING» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about typesetting

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TYPESETTING»

Discover the use of typesetting in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to typesetting and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Glossary of Typesetting Terms
This manual furnishes a common technical vocabulary for specialists and nonspecialists alike.
Richard Eckersley, Richard Angstadt, Charles M. Ellertson, 2008
2
The Joy of TEX: A Gourmet Guide to Typesetting with the ...
Appendices list handy summaries of frequently used and more esoteric symbols. This manual is useful for technical typists as well as scientists who prepare their own manuscripts.
Michael Spivak, 1990
3
Computer typesetting
Covers basic typography, typeface design, typesetting, paragraph structure, footnotes, type modification, the business of typesetting, graphic design, and typesetting hardware and software
John Negru, 1988
4
The Swifts: Printers in the Age of Typesetting Races
"In The Swifts, Walker Rumble, himself a printer and printing historian, follows the trail of these colorful compositors who became famous by winning typesetting races.
Walker Rumble, 2003
5
Typography & typesetting: Type design and manipulation using ...
Briefly traces the history of type, discusses book design, layout, typefaces, and typesetting, and looks at the use of computers in modern typesetting
Ronald Labuz, 1988
6
The illustrated handbook of desktop publishing and typesetting
Explains how to use a microcomputer for publishing and typesetting and surveys desktop publishing hardware and software
Michael L. Kleper, 1990
7
Merriam-Webster's Manual for Writers and Editors
The essential elements of all typesetting systems are similar: ( 1 ) an input method, by which the typesetter's operator either keyboards the manuscript or downloads the publisher's coded manuscript on disk; (2) a processing component, ...
Merriam-Webster, Inc, 1998
8
Graphic Design, Referenced: A Visual Guide to the Language, ...
Typesetting aLignmenT A few principles and semantics on A few principles and semantics on spacing, organization and proper spacing, organization and proper punctuation use are imperative for punctuation use are imperative for A few ...
Bryony Gomez Palacio, Armin Vit, 2011
9
Chicago Guide to Preparing Electronic Manuscripts
text plus generic codes uninterrupted by a specific word processor's formatting codes. The text can then be formatted to the book's design specifications by the typesetting computer. 1.5 Let's use the handling of block quotations as an example ...
University of Chicago. Press, 1987
10
International Book Publishing: An Encyclopedia
As competition for typesetting business increased, more comprehensive front- end programs were purchased, and these inevitably replaced skilled craftspersons. As expensive skilled employees retired, they were frequently replaced by ...
Philip G. Altbach, Edith S. Hoshino, 1995

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TYPESETTING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term typesetting is used in the context of the following news items.
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40-plus years on the job
He started with the letterpress, worked on Linotype, offset press, CompuGraphic typesetters and eventually to PCs with all layout and typesetting being done on ... «Northern Wyoming Daily News Worland Wyoming, Jul 15»
2
30 Years Ago, Aldus PageMaker Changed Life on Planet Earth
Roger Parker: My early adoption and advocacy of Aldus PageMaker was fueled by the frustrations with the costs and delays involved with traditional typesetting. «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
3
TEA & TWO SLICES | On Destroying Worlds & Restricting Water Use …
Lorem Ipsum is simply dummy text of the printing and typesetting industry. ... but also the leap into electronic typesetting, remaining essentially unchanged. «Scout Magazine, Jul 15»
4
Amazon Kindle Paperwhite (2015)
Amazon has also outfitted the Kindle Paperwhite (2015) with a new typesetting engine and this changes things in ways which are both subtle and significant. «Techradar India, Jun 15»
5
Amazon's new Paperwhite introduces exclusive 'Bookerly' font and …
In addition, the new Paperwhite will introduce a new typesetting engine that brings traditional layout practices such as large drop caps at the beginning of ... «GeekWire, Jun 15»
6
Amazon improves typeface and layout on Kindle for iPhone
Also bundled in the update for the iOS Kindle app is a new layout engine that creates smoother typesetting across pages. Gone is the absolute justification that ... «The Verge, May 15»
7
The Kindle Finally Gets Typography That Doesn't Suck
As for the typesetting, "hideous" is the word many type lovers would use to describe ... but they're finally solving the Kindle's typesetting problems with an all-new ... «Co.Design, May 15»
8
The end of hot metal printing: GNM Archive teaching resource March …
The coffin used in the mock funeral to mark the demise of hot metal typesetting for production of the Guardian. Photograph: Robin Christian/Guardian. Grayden ... «The Guardian, Mar 15»
9
Print relic
The assembled line is then cast as a single piece, called a slug, of type metal in a process known as "hot metal" typesetting. The matrices are then returned to ... «LA Observed, Oct 14»
10
New Coke, typesetting and tractors
After I typed it, I doctored up my copy with proofreader marks, carried it to a typesetter in our composition department, who had to type it into a phototypesetter. «Farm and Dairy, Aug 14»

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