English Explanatory Dictionary

word processing

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

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

verb

present participle and gerund of word process

Pronunciation

/ˈwəːdˌprəʊsɛsŋ/ en-ca-word_processing.ogg

Word forms

word processing word-processing wordprocessing

Etymology

From word + processing.

Related words

wordprocess word processor desktop publishing

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