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  • noun Alternative spelling of word processor.

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Examples

  • I have no idea if this is due to the PDF taking up the text from the original wordprocessor incorrectly, or if it is Mobipocket choking on the conversion (which it manages OK nine times out of ten) to treat as sequential the last three words of the next three lines.

    World Cup Day 14 world_cup_2010 2010

  • If print is going to die, then then it becomes all the more important that my MAC be able to read the exact same data files as my PC, and I need to be able to open my documents using any web browser or any wordprocessor.

    Print is Dead! John Storhm 2009

  • If print is going to die, then then it becomes all the more important that my MAC be able to read the exact same data files as my PC, and I need to be able to open my documents using any web browser or any wordprocessor.

    Archive 2009-03-01 John Storhm 2009

  • Contributors should email their article, in plain text, in HTML, or in a common wordprocessor format (Open Office, WordPerfect, or Word) to ed. jotwell@gmail.com and we will forward the article to the appropriate Section Editors.

    Discourse.net: Jotwell Call for Papers 2009

  • And I'm forced to admit that I know he's just some guy with a wordprocessor trying to fill up five nights of television.

    I CAN'T BELIEVE I'M SAYING THIS...but... rabid1st 2009

  • Apple Pages seems like the only wordprocessor I've used which has all the features required and still remains usable by staying away from pretty much all the UI design elements which are in the other programs, and were introduced into word processors with Windows 3.0 or the original Mac.

    The OpenOffice Mouse - Boing Boing 2009

  • My .doc files are large but are basically text only with minimal formatting so I dont really need a wordprocessor as complex as Word.

    Is it possible to use a netbook as your primary PC? | Sync Blog 2009

  • This is, in its simplest form, the abiity of the child to turn on the computer, run a wordprocessor, type a story, print it and save it for later.

    The Literacy Writing Connection « Literacy Articles « Articles « Literacy News 2009

  • You write on an ordinary pad with a special pen, and the clipboard below captures an electric version of the page up to 999 of them which can then be taken as a simple scan, or text recognized and input to a wordprocessor.

    Archive 2009-03-01 Brian Clegg 2009

  • Many horizontal plays (esp for new geeky web free software) will however strongly "bet" on the 'network effect' (eg launch an ajax wordprocessor without ads hoping to grab share in the "wordprocessing" market) - This network effect (it is argued) is the secret sauce of a consumer play, where like flickr, it's the place to go to "be".

    Archive 2006-03-01 Ben Barren 2006

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