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Examples of word processor in a Sentence
At work she sits in front of her word processor all day.
She closed down her word processor and opened her e-mail program.
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Canvas integrates a word processor with ChatGPT’s AI assistance, eliminating the need to switch between different tools and offering users smoother workflow.
—Gene Marks, Forbes, 13 Oct. 2024
Image: Bonhams This specific Twiggy Macintosh originally came from the developers of the word processor MacWrite and was one of two prototypes restored to working order in 2014.
—Andrew Liszewski, The Verge, 8 Oct. 2024
The program offers users a basic word processor and document editor.
—Chloe Albanesius, PCMAG, 3 Oct. 2024
The Type Folio cover is quite nice, though the reMarkable is... remarkably limited as a word processor.
—Andrew Cunningham, Ars Technica, 9 Sep. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1968, in the meaning defined above
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“Word processor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/word%20processor. Accessed 16 Nov. 2024.
Kids Definition
word processor
noun
: a keyboard-operated terminal usually with a video display and a magnetic storage device for use in word processing
also
: software (as for a computer system) to perform word processing
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