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| Axis | A horizontal or vertical line that establishes the relationship between data in a chart |
| Chart | A graphical representation of data |
| Chart area | The entire chart and all other chart elements |
| Chart layout | An arrangement that specifies which elements are included in a chart and where they are placed |
| Chart sheet | A separate sheet in a workbook that stores a chart |
| Chart style | Formatting applied to a chart based on the colors, fonrts,a nd effects associtaed with the workbook's theme |
| Data label | Text or numbers that provides additional information about a data marker |
| Data marker | A chart symbol ( such as a bar, line, dot, slice, and so forth) that represents a single data point or value from the corresponding worksheet cell |
| Data series | A group of related information in a column or row of a worksheet that is plotted on a chart |
| Data source | The file that contains the records or fields used in another document or file: |
| Date table | A grid that displays the data plotted in a chart |
| Embedded chart | A chart is inserted in the center of the worksheet |
| Exploded pie chart | A pie chart with one or more slices pulled away from the pie to distinguish them |
| Legend | A list that identifies patterns, symbols, or colors used in a chart |
| Line chart | A chart that uses points connected by a line to illustrate values in a worksheet |
| Pie chart | A chart that shows the relationship of a part to a whole |
| Plot area | The graphical representation of all of the data series |
| Scatter chart | A chart that shows the relationship between two categories of data; sometimes called an XY chart |
| Selection box | The marker that surrounds a selected chart element |