What does compositor mean?
Definitions for compositor
kəmˈpɒz ɪ tərcom·pos·i·tor
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Princeton's WordNet
compositor, typesetter, setter, typographernoun
one who sets written material into type
Wiktionary
compositornoun
A person who sets type; a typesetter.
compositornoun
One who, or that which, composes or sets in order.
I work as an image compositor.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Compositornoun
He that ranges and adjusts the types in printing; distinguished from the pressman, who makes the impression upon paper.
Etymology: from compose.
ChatGPT
compositor
A compositor is an individual or a device that arranges visual elements to create a final image. This term can refer to a person who arranges type to be printed in traditional print media, or it can refer to software or machines that combine visual elements from separate sources into single images in video or digital media. In the context of digital media, compositing is often used in filmmaking and video game development to combine different visual layers or elements to create a final, realistic scene.
Webster Dictionary
Compositornoun
one who composes or sets in order
Compositornoun
one who sets type and arranges it for use
Etymology: [L., an arranger.]
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of compositor in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of compositor in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
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- словослагателBulgarian
- sazečCzech
- typographeFrench
- cló-eagraíIrish
- clòdhadairScottish Gaelic
- наборщикRussian
- slovoslagačSerbo-Croatian
- sättare, handsättare, typografSwedish
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