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| column | The cells that display vertically in a spreadsheet. It is identified by a letter of the alphabet |
| arrow keys | keys on the keyboard that allow you to move around a spreadsheet |
| cell | the intersection of a row and column |
| spreadsheet | a document used to organize data into columns and rows. |
| Excel | The name of Microsoft's spreadsheet program |
| zoom slider | the tool at the bottom right of the Excel window that allows you to zoom in and out |
| value | contents of a cell with which Excel can perform calculations like adding and subtracting |
| label | contents of a cell which contain words that describe the contents of another nearby cell |
| formula | contents of a cell which start with an equal sign and causes Excel to perform a mathematic function |
| pointer | the small picture that changes shape as you move the mouse across the screen |
| copy pointer | The pointer which looks like a black plus sign found by pointing to the bottom right corner of a cell |
| move pointer | The pointer which looks like a four headed arrow that allows you to move contents of a cell |
| resize pointer | the pointer which looks like a two headed arrow with a line in the middle that allows you to change the size of a column or row |
| white cross | the pointer that allows you to select cells |
| row | The cells that display horizontally in a spreadsheet. It is identified by a number |