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compositor.

A person who sets type; a typesetter.

10 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/kəmˈpɒzɪtə(ɹ)/
  1. A person who sets type; a typesetter.

  2. One who, or that which, composes or sets in order.

    I work as an image compositor.
  3. A system that puts images together in a buffer (such as individual windows on a desktop) to generate a final display image.

Where this word comes from

From French compositeur, from Latin compositor.

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