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AutoFit | A table feature that automatically adjusts column widths or the width of the entire table |
AutoFit Contents | A table feature that resizes the column widths to accommodate the maximum field size. |
Border Painter | A table feature that applies selected formatting to specific borders of a table. |
Caption | A title that is added to a Word object and numbered sequentially. |
Cell margins | The amount of space between a cell's content and the left, right, top, and bottom borders of the cell. |
Cell spacing | The distance between the individual cells in a table. |
Distribute Columns | A command that adjusts the width of the selected columns so that they are equal. |
Distribute Rows | A command that causes the height of the selected rows to be equal. |
Field | A placeholder for data. |
Formula | A mathematical expression that contains functions, operators, constants, and properties, and returns a value to a cell. |
Function | A predefined formula that performs calculations by using specific values in a particular order. |
Gridlines | Nonprinting lines that indicate cell borders. |
Header row | The first row of a table containing column titles. |
Merge | A table feature that combines two or more adjacent cells into one cell so that the text spans across multiple columns or rows. |
Nested table | A table inserted in a cell of an existing table. |
Organizer | A dialog box where you can modify a document by using styles stored in another document or template. |
Split | A table feature that divides selected cells into multiple cells with a specified number of rows and columns. |
Split Table | A table feature that divides an existing table into two tables in which the selected row—where the insertion point is located—becomes the first row of the second table. |
Style | A group of formatting commands—such as font, font size, and font color—that can be applied with a single command. |
Table style | A style that includes formatting for the entire table and specific table elements, such as rows and columns. |