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  1. In computing, a program that allows the
  2. input, amendment, manipulation, storage, and
  3. retrieval of text; or a computer system that
  4. runs such software. Since word-processing
  5. programs became available to microcomputers,
  6. the method is gradually replacing the
  7. typewriter for producing letters or other
  8. text.
  9.