🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

排版员

Pronunciation / Transliteration: pái bǎn yuán

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Compositor/kəmˈpɒzɪtə/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"排版员仔细安排了文本。"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A person or machine that arranges type for printing.

    "The compositor carefully set the type to ensure the text was perfectly aligned."
  2. 2

    In digital publishing, a software tool that formats text and images for output.

    "The compositor software allowed the designer to preview the layout before printing."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'compositor' originates from the Latin word 'componere', meaning 'to put together'. It evolved through Middle English, where it referred to someone who composes or arranges text, particularly in printing and typesetting.

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