MS Word is like a super-powered digital notebook built by Microsoft. It lives inside a larger family called Microsoft Office (also known as Microsoft 365), which is a bundle of apps for writing, calculating, presenting, and organizing work.

Here’s the simple breakdown:

MS Word (Microsoft Word)
• A word-processing app
• You use it to write documents: letters, reports, notes, resumes, assignments
• Lets you format text, insert images, tables, charts
• Automatically checks spelling and grammar
• Can export to PDF, print, share, etc.