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word processing

word proc·ess
W w

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [wurd pros-es]
    • /wɜrd ˈprɒs ɛs/
    • /wɜːd ˈprəʊ.ses/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [wurd pros-es]
    • /wɜrd ˈprɒs ɛs/

Definitions of word processing words

  • noun word processing 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. 1
  • noun word processing electronic typewriting 1
  • uncountable noun word processing Word processing is the work or skill of producing printed documents using a computer. 0
  • noun word processing the composition of documents using a computer system to input, edit, store, and print them 0
  • noun word processing the production of documents with a word processor 0
  • noun word processing The creation, input, editing and formatting of documents and other text using software on a computer. 0

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Origin of word processing

First appearance:

before 1970
One of the 2% newest English words
First recorded in 1970-75

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Parts of speech for Word processing

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

word processing popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 5% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

word processing usage trend in Literature

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