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| Alignment | The position of text relative to the sides of the page |
| Centered | A format where the left and right edges of the paragraph are equally distant from the left and right sides of the page |
| Clipboard | A designated area in memory where cut and copied text is placed |
| Dingbat | A picture created by a special font such as Wingdings |
| Document collaboration | Working with others to create, review, and revise a document. |
| Edit | To modify the contents of a document. |
| Font | The shape of a set of characters. |
| Format | The way text appears on a page. |
| Formatting marks | Special symbols, representing spaces, tabs, and paragraphs, that do not appear on paper when a document is printed. |
| Justified | A format where both sides of the paragraph are straight. |
| Left aligned | A format where the left edge of the paragraph is straight and the right edge is jagged. |
| Point | The unit used to measure the size of text. There are 72 points to an inch |
| Ribbon | A bar near the top of the window with tabs of buttons that are clicked to perform actions |
| Right aligned | A format where the right edge of the paragraph is straight and the left edge is jagged |
| Rulers | Located at the top and left side of the document window, they are used for measuring and also contain markers for formatting text |
| Status bar | A bar at the bottom of the screen that displays information about the current document |
| Subscript | Text that is reduced in size and lowered to the bottom of the current line |
| Superscript | Text that is reduced in size and raised to the top of the current line |
| Title bar | A bar at the top of the Word window that displays the file name of the current document |
| Word wrap | The process used to determine if the next word will fit on the end of the current line or if it must go on the next line |
