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word processing
–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 |
Also, word-proc⋅ess⋅ing.
Origin:
1970–75
1970–75

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| word proc·ess·ing (prŏs'ěs'ĭng, prō'sěs'-) n. Abbr. WP The creation, input, editing, and production of documents and texts by means of computer systems. word'-proc'ess (wûrd'prŏs'ěs, -prō'sěs) v. |
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The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing, © 1993-2007 Denis Howe
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