| A | B |
| word wrap | words automatically go to the next line |
| Spacebar | This key should never be used to scroll through the document in a word processor. |
| cursor | A blinking symbol that indicates the location of thenext character to be typed |
| Editing | Changing a word or making a correction in a word processing document |
| scrolling | Using the arrow keys to move text up and down on the screen in a way that appears to be rolling |
| bold | To make the print darker than normal |
| ENTER | returns the cursor to the beginning of a new line |
| lc | proofreading symbol that tells you to lower case the letter |
| Computer programmer | Someone who writes computer programs |
| Network | a group of computers connected together in order to share software programs, data, and printing devices |
| CPU | the brain of the computer |
| ROM | Read Only Memory |
| Mouse | a small hand-held device used to move the cursor and to select choices displayed on the screen |
| Log-on | Connecting with a telecommunications service |
| Database program | A software program that organizes related data |
| Entry | a specific item of information in a database such as a name is |
| Ascending order | records that are listed one after the other from lowest to highest or from A to Z |
| record | a collection of related fields |
| computer ethics | the set of standards or principles that we hold to be right or wrong in computer use |
| copyright law | the law that protects the owner from someone illegally copying, selling, renting, or reproducing their work |