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typeset

type·set
T t

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [tahyp-set]
    • /ˈtaɪpˌsɛt/
    • /ˈtaɪpset/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [tahyp-set]
    • /ˈtaɪpˌsɛt/

Definitions of typeset word

  • verb with object typeset to set (textual matter) in type. 1
  • adjective typeset (of written, textual matter) set in type. 1
  • transitive verb typeset When something written is typeset, it is arranged and prepared for printing either by hand or by the use of a computer. 1
  • transitive verb typeset set for printing 1
  • verb typeset to set (textual matter) in type 0
  • verb transitive typeset to set in type; compose 0
See all 6 definitions of typeset

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Origin of typeset

First appearance:

before 1865
One of the 28% newest English words
First recorded in 1865-70; back formation from typesetter

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Typeset

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Typeset

typeset popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 74% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 55% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

typeset usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for typeset

verb typeset

  • key — a small metal instrument specially cut to fit into a lock and move its bolt.
  • keyboard — the row or set of keys on a piano, organ, or the like.
  • keyboarded — Simple past tense and past participle of keyboard.
  • keyed — chief; major; important; essential; fundamental; pivotal: a key person in the company; key industries.
All 4 Synonyms of typeset

Top questions with typeset

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Related words

  • author's alteration

    a correction or change made in typeset copy that is not a correction of an error introduced by the compositor. Abbreviation: AA, A.A., a.a., aa.

  • boldface

    (of type) having this weight

  • linotype

    to typeset on a Linotype machine.

  • markup

    Commerce. the amount added by a seller to the cost of a commodity to cover expenses and profit in fixing the selling price. the difference between the cost price and the selling price, computed as a percentage of either the selling price or the cost price. an increase in price, as of a commodity. the amount by which a price is increased.

  • printer's error

    an error introduced into typeset copy by the compositor, so that the printer cannot charge for correcting it. Abbreviation: P.E., p.e.

  • rotogravure

    a photomechanical process by which pictures, typeset matter, etc., are printed from an intaglio copper cylinder.
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