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typeset

[ tahyp-set ]

verb (used with object)

, type·set, type·set·ting.
  1. to set (textual matter) in type.


adjective

  1. (of written, textual matter) set in type.

typeset

/ ˈtaɪpˌsɛt /

verb

  1. tr printing to set (textual matter) in type


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Word History and Origins

Origin of typeset1

First recorded in 1865–70; back formation from typesetter

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Example Sentences

That suggests people probably aren’t dramatically changing the text as they’re publishing it, they’re adding additional support to key claims, and their stuff is getting typeset.

In the original text, verses in the chapter headings were typeset in Gothic font; they are displayed below in a gray font.

Several Italian passages, most of them taken from opera librettos, were incorrectly typeset in the original text.

Except where noted below, I left them as typeset in the original.

In the original it was typeset as a paragraph instead of as an item with a hanging indent.

The printed book was typeset and proofread more carefully than most books of similar literary quality.

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