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Text Editor (Noun)

(computer science) an application that can be used to create and view and edit text files.

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

Having trouble with word processing, John started using a simple text editor for writing his documents.
A text editor is often the tool of choice for programmers and software developers to create and modify their code.
To learn basic programming, Tom downloaded a free text editor on his computer.
Emily preferred to use an advanced text editor with features like syntax highlighting and auto-completion.
The notepad on her laptop was a basic text editor ideal for jotting down quick notes.

An editor who prepares text for publication.

Nouns denoting people.

The text editor carefully reviewed the manuscript for punctuation errors and inconsistencies.
As a seasoned text editor, she had a keen eye for detail and could easily spot grammatical mistakes.
After graduating with a degree in English, she landed a job as a freelance text editor for several publishing houses.
Before submitting the article to the publisher, the author decided to hire a professional text editor to review the content.
The magazine's lead text editor worked closely with the writers to refine their stories and improve the overall quality of the publication.