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word processing system

n. an application that provides the user with tools needed to write and edit and format text and to send it to a printer [syn: word processor]

Usage examples of "word processing system".

It doesn't seem to be any different from a word processing system.

Unfortunately the word processing system was so cumbersome that only computer-literate junior officers used it, and the message handling system was so slow and unreliable that it was often quicker to resort to old-fashioned pen and paper.