Definition of Typesetting

1. n. The act or art of setting type.

Definition of Typesetting

1. Verb. (present participle of typeset) ¹

2. Noun. (typography) The setting or composition of written material into type. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Typesetting

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Typesetting

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

Literary usage of Typesetting

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

1. Financing an Enterprise by Hugh Ronald Conyngton (1921)
"Mark Twain expressed this feeling very clearly in commenting on the typesetting machine in which he became interested: "I knew all about typesetting by ..."

2. Our Foreign-born Citizens: What They Have Done for America by Annie E. S. Beard (1922)
"... MAN WHO REVOLUTIONIZED typesetting OTTMAR MERGENTHALER IN these days of the multiplicity of the printed page we may well remember the man who invented ..."

3. Workers of the Nation: An Encyclopedia of the Occupations of the American by Gilson Willets (1903)
"... and typesetting Machines PRESS BUILDING IN few departments of industry has there been, of recent years, such a marked development as in press building. ..."

4. Modern Mechanism: Exhibiting the Latest Progress in Machines, Motors, and by D. Appleton and Company (1892)
"typesetting MACHINES. Of the various styles of machines for setting and for ... Thome typesetting and distributing machine. special requirements of large ..."

5. Modern Mechanism: Exhibiting the Latest Progress in Machines, Motors, and by D. Appleton and Company (1892)
"typesetting MACHINES. Of the various styles of machines for setting and for ... Thome typesetting and distributing machine. special requirements of large ..."

6. The Art of Story Writing: Facts and Information about Literary Work of by Nathaniel Clark Fowler (1913)
"The invention of the Linotype, Monotype, and typesetting machine has revolutionized printing. Although many books are now hand-set, and from movable type, ..."

7. Printing and Writing Materials: Their Evolution by Adèle Millicent Smith (1900)
"... CHAPTER VII typesetting AS the hand-compositor works he has before ^*- him two inclined cases, one above the other, by Kind. called, respectively, ..."

8. The Handbook of Journalism: All about Newspaper Work.--Facts and Information by Nathaniel Clark Fowler (1913)
"He need not count the words in more than a few lines to strike an average. (See chapter entitled, " typesetting Machines, — The Linotype and Monotype. ..."

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