word wrap
"Word wrap" is a common feature in text editing and word processing software that enhances readability by automatically adjusting text to fit within specified margins.
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Definition
B2Text Editing
(technical)A feature that automatically moves text to the next line when it reaches the edge of the current line.
Example
- With word wrap enabled, you don't need to press Enter at the end of each line.
B2Word Processing
(technical)A function ensuring text fits within the document margins by moving words to the next line when they reach the edge.
Example
- Word wrap helps keep the document neat and easy to read.
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Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "word wrap":
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