word processing

or word-proc·ess·ing

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noun

writing, editing, and production of documents, as letters, reports, and books, through the use of a computer program or a complete computer system designed to facilitate rapid and efficient manipulation of text. Abbreviation: WP

Origin of word processing

First recorded in 1970–75

Words nearby word processing

word order, word painting, word-perfect, word picture, wordplay, word processing, word processor, words, word salad, wordsearch, words fail me

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Example sentences from the Web for word processing

I ended up using the Comment function in my word-processing software to house the Eric and Jen exchanges.
How I Write: Doug Dorst|Noah Charney|February 26, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Instead of opening a word-processing program on our own computers, we used a browser to open Google's word processor.
Google's War on the PC|Douglas Rushkoff|July 8, 2009|DAILY BEAST
Word-processing is cognitively a different effort from writing with a pen or typewriter.
The Civilization of Illiteracy|Mihai Nadin

British Dictionary definitions for word processing

word processing

noun

the composition of documents using a computer system to input, edit, store, and print them

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单词	word processing
释义	word processing or word-proc·ess·ing SEE SYNONYMS FOR word processing ON THESAURUS.COM noun writing, editing, and production of documents, as letters, reports, and books, through the use of a computer program or a complete computer system designed to facilitate rapid and efficient manipulation of text. Abbreviation: WP Origin of word processing First recorded in 1970–75 Words nearby word processing word order, word painting, word-perfect, word picture, wordplay, word processing, word processor, words, word salad, wordsearch, words fail me Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for word processing I ended up using the Comment function in my word-processing software to house the Eric and Jen exchanges. How I Write: Doug Dorst\|Noah Charney\|February 26, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Instead of opening a word-processing program on our own computers, we used a browser to open Google's word processor. Google's War on the PC\|Douglas Rushkoff\|July 8, 2009\|DAILY BEAST Word-processing is cognitively a different effort from writing with a pen or typewriter. The Civilization of Illiteracy\|Mihai Nadin British Dictionary definitions for word processing word processing noun the composition of documents using a computer system to input, edit, store, and print them Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to word processing data processing, text editing
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word processing

or word-proc·ess·ing

noun

Origin of word processing

Words nearby word processing

Example sentences from the Web for word processing

British Dictionary definitions for word processing

noun

Words related to word processing