---
title: NSTextSelectionNavigation.Destination.word
framework: uikit
role: symbol
role_heading: Case
path: uikit/nstextselectionnavigation/destination/word
---

# NSTextSelectionNavigation.Destination.word

The selection moves to the next word boundary ignoring punctuation, whitespace, and format characters preceding the next word.

## Declaration

```swift
case word
```

## See Also

### Selection destinations

- [NSTextSelectionNavigation.Destination.character](uikit/nstextselectionnavigation/destination/character.md)
- [NSTextSelectionNavigation.Destination.line](uikit/nstextselectionnavigation/destination/line.md)
- [NSTextSelectionNavigation.Destination.sentence](uikit/nstextselectionnavigation/destination/sentence.md)
- [NSTextSelectionNavigation.Destination.paragraph](uikit/nstextselectionnavigation/destination/paragraph.md)
- [NSTextSelectionNavigation.Destination.container](uikit/nstextselectionnavigation/destination/container.md)
- [NSTextSelectionNavigation.Destination.document](uikit/nstextselectionnavigation/destination/document.md)