| A | B |
|---|
| spreadsheet | grid of rows and columns containing numbers, text, and formulas |
| columns | appear vertically and identified by letters |
| rows | appear horizontally and identified by numbers |
| cell | intersection of a row and column |
| formula bar | displays the formula when a cell contains a calculated value |
| active cell | the cell ready for data entry |
| highlight | the entry point, cell with darker border |
| range | selected group of cells |
| best fit | selects the width of the longest item |
| general format | default format which accommodates both text and numerical data |
