"phototypesetting" meaning in English

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Noun

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  1. A printing process that generated columns of type on a scroll of photographic paper, using a phototypesetter. Wikidata QID: Q1149547 Tags: uncountable Synonyms: photocomposition, photocomp Hypernyms: typesetting, composition Coordinate_terms: letterpress, hot metal, w:digital typesetting Translations (typesetting method): 照排 (zhàopái) (Chinese Mandarin), 照相排版 (zhàoxiàngpáibǎn) (Chinese Mandarin), fotozetten [neuter] (Dutch), valoladonta (Finnish), fótachlóchuradóireacht [feminine] (Irish), fotocomposizione [masculine] (Italian), fotocomposición [feminine] (Spanish)
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