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| spreadsheet | an electronic worksheet or grid that is used to organize and analyze information |
| labels | Words entered into a spreadsheet |
| values | Numbers, dates or time entered into a spreadsheet |
| formatting | Changing how information is displayed in a spreadsheet |
| alignment | Positioning data at the left, right or center of a cell |
| plus signs | Symnols that display when column width is too small |
| Page orientation | The direction in which a spreadsheet prints |
| Portrait | the default page orientation |
| formula | perform mathematical calculation on values in cells |
| equal sign | Formula must begin with |
| astrisk | symbol for multiplication in Excel |
| slash | symbol for division in Excel |
| hyphen | symbol for subtration in Excel |
| name box | the area in excel that contains the active cell address |
| formula bar | contains the contents of the active cell |
| active cell | the cell with the black box around it; also displayed in name box |
| order of operation | The order is which Excel performs calculations |
| default Row Height | 12.5 |
| default column width | 8.43 |
| autofit | A feature in Excel that adjusts column width to fit data contents |
| Function | Predefined formula in Excel |
