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Word Processor

Definition:

A word processor is a computer software or device that allows users to create, edit, and format text documents efficiently and conveniently.

Senses:

Sense 1:

(noun) A computer software used for creating and editing text documents

Example: Microsoft Word is a widely-used word processor.

Sense 2:

(noun) An electronic device specifically designed for creating, editing, and printing documents

Example: She prefers using a dedicated word processor for writing her novels.

Usages:

Usage 1:

Popular: Word processors are widely utilized in business settings, educational institutions, and by individuals for various tasks such as writing reports, letters, and essays.

Example sentence: The secretary used a word processor to draft the official memo.

Usage 2:

Local: In some local communities, word processor may refer to a person who transcribes or types written or audio material.

Example sentence: The local word processor efficiently typed up the handwritten notes from the meeting.

Related Products:

• Word Processor Software
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