COMPOSITOR'S CASE Synonyms
There is 1 hypernym of the phrase compositor's case. (close relations)
Definition of COMPOSITOR'S CASE
Best Alternative Words for COMPOSITOR'S CASE
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| cabinet | nounn | |||||||
noun • a piece of furniture resembling a cupboard with doors and shelves and drawers; for storage or display • persons appointed by a head of state to head executive departments of government and act as official advisers • a storage compartment for clothes and valuables; usually it has a lock • housing for electronic instruments, as radio or television | ||||||||
| drawer | nounn | |||||||
noun • a boxlike container in a piece of furniture; made so as to slide in and out • the person who writes a check or draft instructing the drawee to pay someone else • an artist skilled at drawing | ||||||||
| tray | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • an open receptacle for holding or displaying or serving articles or food | ||||||||
| case | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • an occurrence of something • a special set of circumstances • a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy • the actual state of things • a portable container for carrying several objects • a person requiring professional services • a person who is subjected to experimental or other observational procedures; someone who is an object of investigation • a problem requiring investigation • a statement of facts and reasons used to support an argument • the quantity contained in a case • nouns or pronouns or adjectives (often marked by inflection) related in some way to other words in a sentence • a specific state of mind that is temporary • a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities) • a specific size and style of type within a type family • an enveloping structure or covering enclosing an animal or plant organ or part • the housing or outer covering of something • the enclosing frame around a door or window opening • (printing) the receptacle in which a compositor has his type, which is divided into compartments for the different letters, spaces, or numbers • bed linen consisting of a cover for a pillow • a glass container used to store and display items in a shop or museum or home verb • look over, usually with the intention to rob • enclose in, or as if in, a case | ||||||||
| typesetter's case | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • (printing) the receptacle in which a compositor has his type, which is divided into compartments for the different letters, spaces, or numbers | ||||||||
