typesetting

See also: type-setting

English

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Noun

typesetting (countable and uncountable, plural typesettings)

2. (typography) The setting of written material into type.

   Synonym: composition

   Hyponyms: letterpress, hot metal typesetting, phototypesetting, digital typesetting

Derived terms

• hot metal typesetting

Related terms

• typeset
• typesetter

Translations

setting or composition

Arabic: تَنْضِيد (tanḍīd) Bulgarian: набор (bg) (nabor) Chinese: Mandarin: 排版 (zh) (páibǎn) Czech: sazba (cs) f Dutch: zetwerk (nl) n, letterzetten (nl) n Finnish: ladonta (fi) French: composition (fr) f German: Satz (de) m, Schriftsatz (de) m Greek: στοιχειοθεσία (el) f (stoicheiothesía) Hungarian: betűszedés (hu), szedés (hu), (page makeup, making up a page) tördelés (hu) Irish: clóchur m, clóchuradóireacht f, cló-eagar m Italian: composizione (it) f Japanese: 組版 (ja) (くみはん, kumihan) Russian: вёрстка (ru) m (vjórstka), типогра́фский набо́р m (tipográfskij nabór), набо́р (ru) m (nabór) Spanish: composición (es) f, composición tipográfica f Turkish: dizgi (tr), tertip (tr)

Verb

typesetting

1. present participle and gerund of typeset

Further reading

• typesetting on Wikipedia.Wikipedia