| A | B |
| active cell | cell in which you are currently working |
| cell | intersection of row and column |
| cell address | identified by column letter and row number |
| cell pointer | highlighted rectangular border formed around an active cell |
| cell range | block of cells selected to create a formula in a worksheet |
| cell value | number displayed in a cell |
| columns | vertical part of worksheet identified by letters |
| cursor | blinking vertical bar on the screen |
| database | consist of objects that help you store, edit, and format information |
| database program | used to store and mange data in an organized manner |
| desktop publishing | used to combine text and graphics to create documents such as greeting cards, busines cards and brochures |
| flat file database | contains all data in single table |
| formula bar | enter or modify data in worksheet |
| label | text entry in worksheet used to identify type of information in row or column |
| mouse pointer | on-screen arrow or other shape that move the mouse or other point devices |
| presentation software | used to combine graphics and text to create presenations |
| productivity software | specialized programs that help you to create and work with various types of documents |
| programs | a series of instructions that can be executed by the computer |
| query | object that enables you to locate the desired information in a database |
| relational database | stores data in multiple tables |
| reports | create reports to organize, summarize and perform calcuations |
| rows | horizontal division in worksheet identified by a number |
| scroll bars | vertical and horizontal bars located at the side or bottom of a display area |
| spreadsheet program | create budgets, manage account, perform calcuations and create charts |
| status bar | horizontal bar at the bottom of productivity programs |
| title bar | horizontal bar that contains the name of window |
| tool bar | block of buttons that allows quick access to commonly used features |
| word processor | create and modify text-based documents |
| work area | blank within the program where you enter data |
| workbook | file created in Excel 2007 |
| worksheet | spreadsheet is called a worksheet in Excel 2007 |
| X-axis | horizontal line in a chart |
| Y-axis | vertical line in a chart. |