compositor

Meanings

• noun

  Individual who assembles components or materials for a product, especially in the printing industry.

• noun

  Person who designs and organizes the elements of a musical composition.

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Rhymes

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composer , imposer , opposer

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Variants

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compositor , compositors

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'componere' which means 'to put together'.

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Trivia

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1. The first compositors used movable type, which was invented by Johannes Gutenberg in the 15th century.

2. The term 'compositor' can also be used to describe someone who creates or designs a layout for a digital document.

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Related Concepts

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1. typesetting: The process of preparing printed material for publication or distribution.

2. music composition: The process of creating a new musical work.

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Culture

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In the printing industry, a compositor sets type for a printed work, arranging the words and designing the layout. In music, a compositor writes and arranges musical notes to create a composition.

How to Memorize "compositor"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a person handling and arranging various components or materials. In the printing industry, visualize the process of setting type and designing a layout. In music, visualize the process of creating and organizing musical notes.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'compositor' with 'assembling' or 'putting together'. In the printing industry, associate it with typesetting. In music, associate it with composing.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym 'C-O-M-P-O-S-I-T-O-R' to remember the definition: Composes or puts together.

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