word processing

The creation, input, editing and formatting of documents and other text using software on a computer.

Noun

  1. The creation, input, editing and formatting of documents and other text using software on a computer.

Origin

From word + processing.

Forms

word-processing wordprocessing

Related

wordprocess word processor desktop publishing

Verb

  1. present participle and gerund of word process

Origin

Etymology tree English word process English -ing English word processing From word process + -ing.

Forms

word-processing wordprocessing