| A | B |
| DATA | Distinct pieces of information, usually formatted in a special way -- variety of forms -- as numbers or text |
| CELL | In spreadsheet applications, this is a box in which you can enter a single piece of data. The data is usually text, a numeric value, or a formula. Each has its own address, such as B3. |
| COLUMN | a vertical line of characters extending from the top to the bottom of the screen. |
| ROW | a horizontal line of characters extending from the top to the bottom of the screen. |
| VALUE | Numerical data |
| LABEL | In spreadsheet programs, it is any descriptive text placed in a cell. |
| MEDIAN | The middle number of a group of numbers; that is, half the numbers have values that are greater than this, and half the numbers have values that are less than this. For example, 4 is this for the following numbers. 2, 3, 3, 5, 7,10. |
| GRAPH/CHART | A picture created from a set of numbers. They can help you recognize trends that are not obvious in a simple list of numbers. Popular types include line, bar, area, and pie. |
| FORMULA | an expression/equation that defines how one cell relates to other cells =A4*D7 |
| FUNCTION | calculation that reuse frequently repeated complex worksheet formulas |
| OPERATORS | +, (add), -, (subtract), / (divide), * (multiply) |
| AVERAGE | The arithmetic mean; It is calculated by adding a group of numbers and then dividing by the count of those numbers. For example, 2, 3, 3, 5, 7, and 10 is 30 divided by 6, which is 5. |
| RANGE | The labels of columns and rows on a worksheet which refer to the cells within those columns and rows |
| CELL REFERENCE | The location of a cell in a spreadsheet. This address consists of a column letter (A) followed by a row number (1). Together they make A1. |