| A | B |
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| Active Cell | Cell ready for data entry |
| Alignment | Entering data in a cell, the default is: labels to the left; values to the right |
| Cell | Intersection of a row and column; identified by a cell reference |
| Cell Range | Selected group of cells that form a rectangle |
| Cell Reference | Column Letter and row number (Example: D14) |
| Column | Vertical group of cells named by letters |
| Formula | Equations with mathematical operators |
| Function | Preformatted formulas without mathematical operators; Shortcut formula |
| Label | Text, symbols, dates, or numbers not used in calculations |
| Rows | Horizontal group of cells named by numbers |
| Spreadsheet | Program using rows and columns of data to manage information |
| Value | Number entered into a spreadsheet that will be used for calculations |
| Copy | Repeats formulas or functions across columns or rows |
| Currency format | Formats cells so that numbers appear as money, with money symbol and specific decimal amounts (Example: $0.00) |
| Multiply Symbol | * |
| Divide Symbol | / |
| Subtract Symbol | - |
| Add Symbol | + |
| Backspace | Deletes text to the left of the cursor |
| Delete | Deletes text to the right of the cursor |
| Chart | Visual display of data in a spreadsheet; also known as a graph |
| Column Chart | Shows how values change over time; rectangular shapes compare data easily |
| Data marker | Object that represents individual values |
| Data point | Single value or piece of data from a data series |
| Data series | Collection of related values from a worksheet |
| Embedded chart | Appears on the same sheet as worksheet data |
| Gridline | Horizontal or vertical line that extends across the plot area of a chart to make it easier to read/understand the values |
| Legend | Object that explains symbols, colors, or patterns used to differentiate the series in a chart |
| Line Chart | Chart that shows a trend in data over time via linear markings |
| Pie chart | Chart that shows only one data series and is used to compare sizes of each part to the whole; percentage |
| Plot area | Rectangular area bound by the category and values axes |
| Tick mark | Small line or marker on the X-axis and Y-axis to help in reading the values |
| X-axis | Category axis that describes what is shown in the chart |
| XY Chart | Chart that is also known as a scatter chart and is used to show relationships between multiple values |
| Y-axis | Value axis; also shows the range of values (or scale) of the chart |
