Meaning Of The Word Linotype

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What's The Definition Of Linotype?

Linotype in American English
a machine of this kind
a typesetting machine that casts an entire line of type in one bar, or slug: it is operated from a keyboard
to set (matter) with this machine
noun: a brand of typesetting machine that casts solid lines of type from brass dies, or matrices, selected automatically by actuating a keyboard
verb: to typeset on a Linotype machine

Linotype in British English
noun: a typesetting machine, operated by a keyboard, that casts an entire line on one solid slug of metal

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