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| thesaurus | book of synonyms |
| synonyms | word similar in meaning in another word |
| note text | notes that can be any length and format in a document |
| formatting marks | indicates ENTER KEY, SPACEBAR, and other keys |
| field | placeholder for data whose contents can change |
| soft page break (automatic page break) | break inserted as a user types a document that exceeds one page |
| hard page break (manual page break) | break that is forced into a document at a specific location |
| auto correct options | button that allows you to direct Word how to handle corrections |
| background repagination | automatic page break task |
| footnote | explanation note at the bottom of a page in a document |
| MLA (Modern Language Association of American) | a popular documentation style for research papers |
| double space | displaying one blank line between each line of type |
| parenthetical citation | in-text notation composed of an author's reference and a page number in parenthesis |
| click and type | used to enter text, graphics or other items |
| line spacing | amount of vertical space between lines of text in a document |
| works cited | page that lists author and reference book titles |
| shortcut keys | keyboard combinations keys used to perform tasks quickly |
| vertical ruler | a ruler that displays along the left edge of the Word window |
| bibliographical list | an alphabetical lists of sources |
| clipboard | temporary window storage area |
| pasting | process of copying an item from the Clipboard into a document |
| left indent marker | small square at the 0” mark of a ruler of document |
| backspace | key used to delete text |
| drag and drop editing | using the mouse to move text to a new location |
| research paper | a document you can use to communicate the results of research findings |
| note reference mark | marked with a superscript that signals that an explanatory note exists |
| endnote | explanatory note at the end of a document |
| header | text that prints at the top of every page of a document |
| paragraph spacing | amount of space above and below a paragraph |
| proofreading | process of looking for grammatical errors and spelling errors |
| first line indent | procedure of indenting each line of the first paragraph one-half inch from left margin |
| right aligned | aligning text flush to the right margin |
| paste options button | menu that allows you to change the format of moved text |
| AutoCorrect | automatically corrects errors |
| first line indent marker | top triangle at the 0” mark on ruler in a document |
| hanging indent | the first line of each entry begins at the left margin |
| footnote | text that prints at the bottom of every page of a document |
| word count | summing the number of words |
| hanging indent marker | bottom triangle on the ruler |
