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| 100% stacked column chart | Stacks data in one column per category. |
| Area chart | A chart type that emphasizes magnitude of changes over time by filling in the space between lines with a color. |
| Axis title | Label that describes either the category axis or the value axis. |
| Bar chart | A chart type that compares values across categories using horizontal bars. In a bar chart |
| Category axis | The chart element that displays descriptive group names or labels |
| Chart | A visual representation of numerical data that compares data and helps reveal trends or patterns to help people make informed decisions. |
| Chart sheet | A sheet within a workbook that contains a single chart and no spreadsheet data. |
| Chart title | The label that describes the entire chart. |
| Column chart | A type fo chart that displays data vertically in columns to compare values across different categories. |
| Data labels | A descriptive labels that show the exact value of the data points on the value axis. |
| Data point | A numeric value that describes a single value on a chart. |
| Data series | A group of related data points that appear in row(s) or columns(s) in the worksheet. |
| Doughnut chart | A chart type that displays values as percentages of the whole but may contain more than one data series. |
| Exploded pie chart | A chart type in which one or more pie slices are separated from the rest of the pie chart. |
| Legend | A key that identifies the color |
| Line chart | A chart type that displays lines connecting data points to show trends over equal time periods |
| Pie chart | A chart type that shows each data point in proportion to the whole data series as a slice in a circular pie. |
| Plot area | The region containing the graphical representation of the values in a data series. |
| Single data series | A collection of data points for one set of data |
| Sizing handle | A series of faint dots on the outside border of a selected chart |
| Sparkline | A small line |
| Surface chart | A chart type that displays trends using two dimensions on a continuous curve. |
| Value axis | The chart element that displays incremental values to identify approximate values |
| X Y (scatter) chart | Shows a relationship between two variables using their X and Y coordinates. |
| Y-axis | A vertical border that provides a frame of reference for measuring data vertically on a chart. |