At work she sits in front of her word processor all day.
She closed down her word processor and opened her e-mail program.
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The Microsoft Office productivity apps are top-tier, especially with Word being the world's most powerful word processor and Excel boasting more features and greater power than Apple's Numbers.—Cierra Cowan, PC Magazine, 1 Sep. 2025 Computer tools have been assisting with creating résumés for decades, and everything from the typewriter to word processors to spellcheck and résumé templates have increased the ease of making a competent résumé.—ArsTechnica, 24 June 2025 Word Processors & Typists Once essential in every office, word processors and typists are projected to decline by 15.2% between 2023 and 2033, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).—Caroline Castrillon, Forbes.com, 18 May 2025 Others make a point of composing class papers using only word processors that track their keystrokes closely enough to produce a detailed edit history.—Callie Holtermann, New York Times, 17 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for word processor
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