| A | B |
| AutoComplete | Feature in Word that guesses names of calendar items: days of the week and months, as you type them and suggests the complete word. |
| AutoCorrect | Feature in Word that corrects errors as you type. |
| AutoFormat As You Type | Feature in Word that applies built-in formats as you type. |
| Automatic grammar checking | Feature that checks document for grammatical errors and flag them with a green, wavy underline. |
| Automatic spell checking | Feature that checks document for spelling errors as you type and flags them with a red or blue wavy underline. |
| Building block | Document parts that you can store in Word and reuse. |
| Contextual spell checking | Feature that checks document for words spelled correctly, but that might be misued, and flags them with a blue, wavy underline. |
| Format | To change the appearance or look of text. |
| Quick Part | A building block stored in the Quick Parts gallery and available when the Quick Parts button in the Text group on the Insert tab. |
| Quick Style | A predefined format that can be applied by clicking a button in the Styles group on the Home tab. |
| SuperScript | A text format where text is raised smaller than surrounding text. |
| Thesaurus | A built-in reference for finding synonyms for words in a document. |