What's the difference between compositor and typo?

Compositor


Definition:

  • (n.) One who composes or sets in order.
  • (n.) One who sets type and arranges it for use.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) 'We do have a tendency to come to the same place from totally different directions, have a massive scrap, and then something comes out of it,' says Davenport cheerfully, as we head off for a tour of the edit suites, where a large team of editors and compositors is layering blue-screen images onto footage recorded in nearby Warwickshire woodland.
  • (2) Our findings indicate that printing pressroom workers reported skin condition symptoms at a significantly higher rate than did the compositor referent group.
  • (3) Skull identification by electronic photo-composition can, with the help of a video-animation compositor, be further developed beyond the pure superprojection technique into an animated picture difference image.
  • (4) Consistent with this hypothesis, 16% of pressmen and no compositors were found to have primarily low-grade albuminuria detectable by dipstick.
  • (5) A bunch of bananas to former Fleet Street compositor, Mick Clayton, who helped the prince with the press, but made him laugh by asking: “Can I check your union card first?” Ba-doom tish!
  • (6) We surveyed 215 pressroom workers and 34 compositors at a large northeastern US newspaper printing facility.

Typo


Definition:

  • (n.) A compositor.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Tennis Australia apologises for Bernard Tomic 'Hall of Shame' typo Read more When police arrived they allegedly told him he was being evicted from the hotel and gave him a trespass warning.
  • (2) Photograph: The Guardian “Tennis Australia sincerely apologises for the typo in the daily results service today,” the statement said.
  • (3) The messages are littered with typos, apparently the result of overzealous autocorrect settings, said Carlos Marín, director of Milenio, in an accompanying editorial.
  • (4) He suggested that it was "a typo, to be perfectly honest".
  • (5) Now I'd love to stay and chat all night, but unfortunately I have to correct all the typos in this report, insert gags where appropriate and remove all the bits where I slagged off Steven Gerrard, who is about to lift the Champions League trophy for Liverpool.
  • (6) Sounders official matchday Twitter account is claiming that having Shalrie Joseph listed as a forward for the Sounders is not a typo.
  • (7) No, that's not a typo for 'Steve Nash's back' This has been a strange week for injury news.
  • (8) But the obvious answer is the correct one: a typo renamed young striker Tommy Wright for the day.
  • (9) "I do remember finding my first typo when I was about five," she says.
  • (10) Unable to admit that his boss had been guilty of a simple typo, spokesman Sean Spicer – who back in January had pretended a small crowd was bigger than a big crowd – declared that “ The president and a small group of people know exactly what he meant ”.
  • (11) Ed Miliband makes a typo, Twitter eats itself Typos are par for the course on Twitter, of course.
  • (12) Mike Bergen (@BergenCapital) Hearing talks with troika break down again; troika negotiators walk out of meeting with labour minister October 16, 2012 Matt O'Brien (@ObsoleteDogma) Typo.
  • (13) But all this hardly makes a typo a trend; if it did, a whole lot of us are in trouble.
  • (14) Our deepest apologizes [sic] for the earlier typo.” The apology was subsequently corrected , and the first apology tweet deleted.
  • (15) Apologies for the earlier typo, and many thanks to the rival journalist - and baerchen below - for flagging it up.
  • (16) Those of you unfortunate enough to have seen the ads will know that we're all invited to a party with Jim White and Natalie Sawyer - BYOBB (the extra b's a typo) - to celebrate wildly as Peter Crouch completes a last-minute move to QPR.
  • (17) Conservative MP Philip Lee, who is a doctor, queried the government's claim that full compensation would cost £3bn, which he said was based on a "typo".
  • (18) But like many of you I’m hoping the game itself will do the job and keep my eyes open and the typos at bat bay.
  • (19) Then leave us all with 20yrs immense health bills.” Murdoch’s Twitter stream is also an endless source of typos and auto-correct fails.
  • (20) Click here to watch Mortdecai trailer The trailer shows a luxuriously moustached Depp travelling to Los Angeles, described as "a terribly vulgar place" and taking part in traditional aristocratic pastimes such as shooting peasants (no typo).

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