Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
word-processing
noun
/ˈwɜrd ˈprəʊsɛsɪŋ/
Definition
The use of computer software to create, edit, format, and print written documents.
Examples
- She completed her report using word-processing software.
- Word-processing has transformed how we write and edit documents.
- The teacher emphasized the importance of mastering word-processing skills.
Meaning
Word processing allows users to manipulate text in a digital format, making it easier to produce and modify documents.
Synonyms
- text editing
- document preparation
- computerized writing
