Full Definition of TYPESETTING. : the process of setting material in type or into a form to be used in printing; also: the process of producing graphic matter (as through a computer system).See typesetting defined for English-language learners. ADVERTISEMENT. the process of setting material in type or into a form to be used in printing; also: the process of producing graphic matter (as through a computer system). See typesetting defined for English-language learners. ADVERTISEMENT.
A drawing of a luxury hourglass corset from 1878, featuring a busk fastening at the front and lacing at the back. A corset is a garment worn to hold and train the torso into a desired shape for aesthetic or medical purposes (either for the duration of wearing it or with a more lasting effect). Both men and women are known to wear corsets, though this item was for many years an integral part of women's wardrobes.
1. a method of execution in which an iron collar is tightened around a person's neck until death occurs. 2. the collarlike instrument used for this. 3. strangulation or throttling, esp. in the course of a robbery. 4. a cord or wire used for strangling.5. to execute or stangle with the garrote. garrote or French garrot cudgel, of uncertain orig.]. garâ¢rotâ²er, n. Past participle: garroted. Gerund: garroting.. garrote-an instrument of execution for execution by strangulation. garotte, garrotte, iron collar. instrument of execution-an instrument designed and used to take the life of a condemned person.