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| Ascending | A sort order that arranges data from alphabetically (A–Z) or numerically (1, 2, 3). |
| Autofit | A feature that adjusts the formatting of text or data to fit in a certain space. |
| Border | Graphic lines that can be used to separate headers, footers, or columns, or to outline a text box or other object. |
| Cell | The intersection of a row and column. |
| Column | Text separated vertically on a page or in an article into two or more parallel paths. In a table, a collection of vertical cells |
| Contextual Tab | A tab available on the Ribbon only when certain actions or selections are made, which provides context- and task-specific tools and buttons |
| Descending | A sort order that arranges data from alphabetically (Z–A) or numerically (3, 2, 1). |
| Draw Table | A tool that allows you to use a pointer to choose the position and size of table cells by drawing them. |
| Embedding | Pasting data or objects into a destination file without any connection to the source. |
| Eraser | A tool used to merge cells in a table. |
| Formula | : A combination of operators, function words, numbers, or cell references used to perform a calculation. |
| Header | A row or column that describes the data. |
| Integrate | To use data from one application in a file created in another application. |
| Linking | Connecting data or an object between two files so that changes you make in one are reflected in both. |
| Merge | To combine multiple adjacent cells into one. |
| Orientation | The direction of text |
| Quick Tables | Preformatted tables, such as calendars, you can insert in a document. |
| Realignment | Changing relationship of data to the border of a page, slide, cell, or text box. |
| Row | A collection of horizontal cells. |
| Shading | Formatting an area of text with grayed or colored tint. |
| Split | To add a divider and create multiple cells from one. |
| Table | Information organized in horizontal rows and vertical columns. In Excel, an area that can be formatted, sorted, or filtered independently of the rest of the worksheet. |
| Table Styles | A feature used to apply formatting including shading, borders, and fonts to an entire table at once. |
