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XP Vocabulary Chapter 6

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Bulleted listList created with each item as a separate paragraph formatted with a hanging indent, a special character such as a bullet (•), and a tab.
Clip artPictures used to make documents more informative.
ClipboardA designated area in memory that stores the last cut or copied text.
EndnoteUsed to document a source. Found on the last page of a document.
First line indentFirst line of a paragraph that is farther to the right than the rest of the paragraph.
FootnoteUsed to document a source. Usually located at the bottom of the page that contains the footnoted material.
Hanging indentFirst line of a paragraph that is farther to the left than the rest of the paragraph.
IndentParagraph format that decreases the width of lines of text in a specific paragraph.
KeywordA descriptive word used to search for clip art.
Numbered listList created with each item as a separate paragraph formatted with a hanging indent, a number, and a tab character. Each number indicates an item’s priority in the list.
Office ClipboardSpecial clipboard available in Microsoft Office applications that stores up to 24 different cut or copied items.
Replace textText that search text is changed to in a document.
Search textA specified single character, word, or phrase that a document is scanned for.
SynonymA word that has a similar meaning to another word.
ThesaurusA collection of synonyms.
Time stampThe current date and/or time.
Write for spaceWriting to fill a precise amount of newspaper or publication space.
Bullets buttonFormats a paragraph with a hanging indent and inserts a bullet and a tab to create a bulleted item in a list. Found on the toolbar.
Clear All buttonRemoves all items from the Office Clipboard. Found in the Office Clipboard task pane.
Clip Art commandDisplays the Insert Clip Art task pane, which is used to insert clip art into a document at the insertion point. Found in the Picture submenu in the Insert menu.
Close buttonRemoves the task pane from the document window.
Columns commandDisplays a dialog box used to format a document in multiple columns. Found in the Format menu. The Columns button on the toolbar can be used instead of the command.
Copy commandAdds a copy of the selected text to the Clipboard, leaving the selected text at its location. Found in the Edit menu. The Copy button on the toolbar can be used instead of the command.
Cut commandMoves the selected text to the Clipboard. Found in the Edit menu. The Cut button on the toolbar can be used instead of the command.
Date and Time commandDisplays a dialog box used to insert a time stamp at the insertion point. Found in the Insert menu.
Find commandDisplays a dialog box used to scan a document for search text. Found in the Edit menu.
Footnote commandDisplays a dialog box used to create footnotes or endnotes. Found in the Reference submenu in the Insert menu.
Format Painter buttonUsed to copy paragraph formats from one paragraph to another. Found on the toolbar.
Increase Indent buttonIndents an item farther in a bulleted or numbered list. Found on the toolbar.
Insert Date buttonInserts a time stamp in the form of a date at the insertion point. Found on the Header and Footer toolbar.
Insert Time buttonInserts a time stamp at the insertion point. Found on the Header and Footer toolbar.
Numbering buttonFormats a paragraph with a hanging indent and inserts a number and a tab to create a numbered item in a list. Found on the toolbar.
Office Clipboard commandDisplays the Office Clipboard task pane. Found in the Edit menu.
Paragraph commandDisplays the Paragraph dialog box. Found in the Format menu.
Paste All buttonPastes copies of all the items in the Office Clipboard at the insertion point. Found in the Office Clipboard task pane.
Paste commandPlaces the contents of the Clipboard in the document at the insertion point. Found in the Edit menu. The Paste button on the toolbar can be used instead of the command.
Paste Options buttonDisplayed when text is pasted into a document.
Replace commandDisplays a dialog box used to search a document for search text and change it to specified text. Found in the Edit menu.
Reveal Formatting commandDisplays the Reveal Formatting task pane. Found in the Format menu.
Thesaurus commandDisplays a dialog box that contains a list of synonyms. Found in the Language submenu in the Tools menu.
Word CountDisplays a dialog box with information about the document. Found in the Tools menu.


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