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| autocorrect | feature that is usd to fix common typographical errors, apply common formatting to characters and identify data types |
| font | redefined typeface that can be used for formatting characters |
| border | decorative line or pattern that is displayed around objects |
| format painter | tool that allows you to duplicate the character of paragraph formatting in the selected text to a new text selection |
| galleries | libraries that list the varying outcomes of using certain commands found within the ribbon |
| home ribbon | contains the most frequently used commands that enable you to start working with a document |
| indent | an alignment technique to align the left and right edges of a paragraph without changing the margins for the entire document |
| line break | formatting mark used to end the current line before it wraps to the next line automatically without starting a new paragraph |
| watermark | a translucent image that appears under the primary text that currently exists |
| word wrap | data-entry feature that automatically wraps a long line of text around to the beginning of the next line |
| tab | a document formatting option that aligns text to a specific horizontal location |
| footer | blank area in a page's bottom margin. |
| header | the blank area in a page's top margin |
| insertion point | Blinking vertical bar indicates where the next character you type will appear |
| ribbon | an area at the top of the Word 2010 window where almost all the capabilities of Word are available to help you use the program efficiently |
| zoom controls | Magnifies or decreases the content currently displayed on the screen |
| .docx | The file extension for files created in Word 2007 and Word 2010. |
| default | A standard setting or mode of operation. |
| bullet point | an item in a list in which each list entry is preceded by a symbol rather than a number |
| graphic | any image such as a photograph drawing illustration or shape that can be placed as an object of an image |
| group | a set of buttons on a tab that all relate to the same type o object or task |