typesetting
IPA/ˈtaɪpsetɪŋ/
KK[tˈaɪpsˌɛtɪŋ]IPA/ˈtaɪpsetɪŋ/
typesetting — noun
1. the work of arranging letters, numbers, and symbols on a page to create printed
1.名詞B1
釋義
the work of arranging letters, numbers, and symbols on a page to create printed material such as books, newspapers, or posters.
例句
Benjamin learned typesetting at a small printing company in Taipei.
typesetting + at [company]
The handbook was printed using traditional typesetting with metal blocks.
traditional typesetting
Before computers, typesetting was a skilled trade that required years of practice.
Talia found a job doing typesetting for the local newspaper every morning.
The typesetting software let the team adjust fonts and spacing in minutes.
同義詞
- composition
more formal; used in professional printing contexts
- layout
broader; includes arrangement of images and whitespace, not just text
文法句型
typesetting + noun (compound modifier)
常見錯誤
❌I work in typesetting for a publisher.
✅I do typesetting for a publisher.
💡'typesetting' is the activity, not the industry field.