How to Use word processing in a Sentence

word processing

noun

• These terminals are used mostly for word processing.
• The lawyer grabs up the outputted text and plops it into a word processing file.
  — Lance Eliot, Forbes, 27 Jan. 2023
• In the days of word processing, a soft return was used to insert a line break and make the text begin again on the next line.
  — Wired, 13 Aug. 2022
• But the refresh rate doesn’t matter much for web browsing and word processing.
  — Sascha Brodsky, Popular Mechanics, 15 Aug. 2022
• The m3 chip will also power you through standard tasks like web browsing, word processing, and video calls.
  — Brenda Stolyar, Wired, 13 Aug. 2022
• This is a decent entry-level desktop for those who don't need much storage space and just want something to do word processing, surf the web, and stream video.
  — Karl Klockars, PCMAG, 4 Nov. 2022
• And a computer center, where visitors can learn word processing skills, or how to use an iPhone or Google Maps.
  — Steve Thompson, Washington Post, 11 Aug. 2022
• Bitcoin is digital gold Adoption of the PC was driven by the invention of the spreadsheet and word processing.
  — Timothy B. Lee, Ars Technica, 17 Nov. 2017
• Few advances have twisted us more than word processing.
  — Julian Lucas, The New Yorker, 13 Dec. 2021
• Then a new technology took over at the speed of light—digital printing and word processing.
  — Paul Theroux, The New Yorker, 6 Apr. 2021
• However, a single stroke of the Enter key can be programmed to create a break and bring text down to the next line (as in word processing), instead of firing your message off.
  — Wired, 13 Aug. 2022
• Microsoft Word is arguably still the top player for word processing.
  — Tj McCue, Forbes, 29 Dec. 2021
• Her switch to word processing programs allowed Didion to cut and paste passages in more complex and seamless ways than her old habit of arranging note cards on the floor.
  — Evelyn McDonnell, The New Republic, 3 Oct. 2023
• For an easier process, open a blank word processing page and simply complete each of the categories noted above.
  — Amy Lindgren, Twin Cities, 3 Aug. 2019
• Enlarge / Project Blink can edit video using text search and word processing techniques.
  — Benj Edwards, Ars Technica, 20 Oct. 2022
• The current crop of laptops is fast and reliable, with processors that are capable enough to do things like word processing and web browsing.
  — Sascha Brodsky, Popular Mechanics, 27 July 2023
• Most of what works is Google's software and Chrome plug-ins, and the whole device will definitely be a word processing and Internet surfing machine and not, say, a way to do video or photo editing.
  — John Wenz, Popular Mechanics, 17 Feb. 2016
• One participant used a word processing app to write for example.
  — Roni Dengler, Discover Magazine, 21 Nov. 2018
• Intel is promising over 20% faster speeds with common office apps — think word processing, spreadsheet number crunching and email.
  — Jacob Krol, CNN Underscored, 2 Sep. 2020
• Those students involved in audio, video or graphics may require more storage than those who spend most of their time browsing, researching and word processing.
  — Anthony Marcusa, chicagotribune.com, 17 Apr. 2021
• The relatively low-end processor is snappy enough for basic tasks like word processing and web browsing.
  — Sascha Brodsky, Popular Mechanics, 10 Nov. 2022
• But how the product will address other tasks primarily done on work laptops, such as word processing or spreadsheet creation, remains to be seen.
  — Michael Kan, PCMAG, 28 Apr. 2022
• Microsoft, too, offers access to its Office word processing and spreadsheet software, as well as kid-favorite Minecraft.
  — Geoffrey A. Fowler, chicagotribune.com, 27 Mar. 2018
• Despite being a couple of years old, the M1 chip is still more than capable of handling web browsing, word processing, and other casual day-to-day tasks with little issue.
  — Jeff Dunn, Ars Technica, 21 Sep. 2022
• Keystrokes are responsive and held up well not only in my Steam/Xbox Game Pass libraries but also during everyday computing tasks, like word processing and web browsing.
  — Mitch Wallace, Forbes, 31 Aug. 2021
• Tablets are generally best for simple tasks, such as watching videos, scrolling social media and browsing the web, while laptops have a big edge when word processing, while running multiple programs at once and for business use.
  — Lauren Corona, chicagotribune.com, 8 Mar. 2021
• For browsing and word processing, HD should suffice, however those who consume detailed content, like newer blockbuster films and games, may want the higher-end 4K resolution.
  — Anthony Marcusa, chicagotribune.com, 24 Mar. 2021
• The computer scientist invented the cut/paste command, making word processing user-friendly and hastening the demise of the typewriter.
  — oregonlive, 28 Dec. 2020
• General office tasks such as word processing, database entry, and the like are well within its capabilities.
  — Chris Wilkinson, Ars Technica, 11 Dec. 2020
• These are like mini-computers, allowing word processing, the use of excel and powerpoint, and internet browsing.
  — Maya Wei-Haas, Smithsonian, 8 May 2017

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