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  1. 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).

  2. 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...

  3. 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...

  4. initialised or initialized which one is correct spelling?

    Aug 10, 2018 · I have often seen initialised in lots of text, but when I want to write it in Microsoft office word, it says it was misspelled and it should be initialized instead of initialised. so here is my …

  5. Verb for "to make bold" - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    Jul 16, 2012 · Consider the following: Imagine that you are sitting at your word processor and you need to make a word bold. Imagine that you are sitting at your word processor and you need to bold a …

  6. grammaticality - How to correct a sentence that Word thinks is a ...

    Instinctively it feels lame and wrong. Word keeps asking me to consider revising the fragment. As I am not a native English speaker, I realize I have to ask questions when I get stuck and practice writing …

  7. 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 …

  8. Word for "alienity" - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    Oct 25, 2017 · I'm using alienity myself. Reason being, it scans. Now and then when the language won't provide the word processor must.

  9. single word requests - What is the noun to refer to the 64- or 32-bit ...

    Apr 15, 2012 · The word size table you point to shows hardware word sizes. This is because in computing 'word' is used to refer to the natural memory access size used by a processor. The word …

  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. …