Word
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- Words are defined to be sequences of characters that lie between separators. The separators are strings given as the settings for WordSeparators and RecordSeparators.
- With the default setting for WordSeparators, words are taken to be delimited by whitespace consisting of spaces, tabs, and newlines.
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History
Introduced in 1991 (2.0)
Text
Wolfram Research (1991), Word, Wolfram Language function, https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Word.html.
CMS
Wolfram Language. 1991. "Word." Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Wolfram Research. https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Word.html.
APA
Wolfram Language. (1991). Word. Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Retrieved from https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Word.html
BibTeX
@misc{reference.wolfram_2025_word, author="Wolfram Research", title="{Word}", year="1991", howpublished="\url{https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Word.html}", note=[Accessed: 15-August-2025]}
BibLaTeX
@online{reference.wolfram_2025_word, organization={Wolfram Research}, title={Word}, year={1991}, url={https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Word.html}, note=[Accessed: 15-August-2025]}