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  1. Need recommendation for pro word processing software

    Jun 25, 2023 · I am editing and formatting a book manuscript and need good formating tools. I am testing Office Libre, but wondering if anyone can recommend professional word processing software …

  2. What job is a “word processor”? [closed] - English Language & Usage ...

    I don’t mean as a program like Microsoft Word, but as a job. If someone says, “I found a job as a word processor,” what is this person doing? (My first guess would be typing).

  3. vocabulary - What is a word processor and a type setter? (and a ...

    What would you call: latex (a type setter) MS Word (a word processor) iWork Pages (a word processor) What about: latex MS Word iWork Pages Powerpoint Excel Is there a term for these programs?

  4. Using Copy and Paste in Microsoft Works Word Processor

    I can't copy and paste something into my Microsofts Works Word Processor...even just one word, a window opens and says "The information you copied exceeds the size limit for pasting into the Word …

  5. word choice - Processor vs Processer - English Language & Usage …

    Is there any difference between "processor" and "processer"? Some spelling dictionaries only have the -or form, and some have both. Is it a US vs UK English thing? Or something else? More specif...

  6. "Resources" as an uncountable noun? - English Language & Usage …

    Aug 23, 2022 · I think the real problem here is that the business sense of the word 'resources' has gone beyond being a buzzword and is settling into people's everyday usage. At the same time its meaning …

  7. word choice - "Nowadays" versus "now days" - English Language

    Recently, I was auto-corrected by a word processor when I typed in "now days" to "nowadays." Why did it do this to me? "Nowadays" looks and sounds silly, incorrect, and made-up to me. Which versi...

  8. What is the word for a human 'copier'?

    Aug 25, 2013 · A word processor is the machine equivalent of a typesetter; what is the human equivalent of a copier? This word could describe the jobs of monks who copied the Bible, for …

  9. grammatical number - How to hyphenate plural words - English …

    Jan 23, 2024 · An answer to an SE Writing question shows a particularly bad word processor at work, hyphenating so-me. Good hyphenation should cue the brain as to how the word might continue, not …

  10. single word requests - Term for main part of desktop computer

    Apr 13, 2014 · I find your question interesting. Because non-techies often refer to everything as their desktop computer or workstation because the monitor, mouse, and keyboard are bundled with it. …