Digital Literacy: Word Processing

Word processing is an operation in which a text-editing software program called a word processor is used to create a document on a computer. A word-processing system can produce a wide variety of documents, including letters, memoranda, and manuals, rapidly and at relatively low cost.

From: Britannica, T. Editors of Encyclopaedia (2022, February 18). word processing. Encyclopedia Britannica. https://www.britannica.com/technology/word-processing