• Compositor

    Full definition of compositor

    Noun

    compositor

    (plural compositors)
    1. A person who sets type; a typesetter.
      • 1893, Walter Besant, The Ivory Gate Chapter Prologue, Thus, when he drew up instructions in lawyer language...his clerks...understood him very well. If he had written a love letter, or a farce, or a ballade, or a story, no one, either clerks, or friends, or compositors, would have understood anything but a word here and a word there.
    2. One who, or that which, composes or sets in order.
      I work as an image compositor.
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