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Definition of compositor noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

compositor

noun
 
/kəmˈpɒzɪtə(r)/
 
/kəmˈpɑːzɪtər/
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  1. a person who arranges text on a page before printing
    Word Originlate Middle English (originally Scots, denoting an umpire or arbiter): from Anglo-Norman French compositour, from Latin compositor, from composit- ‘put together’, from the verb componere ‘put together’, from com- ‘together’ + ponere ‘put’.
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