• Word-processor

    Full definition of word-processor

    Noun

    word-processor

    (plural word-processors)
    1. Alternative form of en.
      • 16 January 1973, Robert Wilson, A machine instead of a secretary, It’s the faster, neater, cheaper features of these automatic word-processors along with “ability to change what is stored without redoing the whole job, that make these machines so valuable,” says Rubin.
      • 1 April 2021, Michael O’Neill, Left-handed, There are two activities at which I am quite proficient, and they are playing the piano, where both hands are used, and keyboarding what were initially typewriters but later word-processors and finally computers.
      • 5 October 2022, David Reevely, New name, new boss, new pitch: Corel redux targets remote-work ease, This idea is a new wrapper around a pack of more-or-less familiar products: the company’s longtime namesake and flagship design program CorelDraw (whose name isn’t changing), word-processor WordPerfect, emulator Parallels, visualizing tool MindManager, file compressor WinZip and an assortment of others.
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