| A | B |
| Chart | a graphic that allows you to compare and contrast in a visual format |
| embedded chart | chart placed as an object within a worksheet |
| chart sheet | a chart that occupies its own worksheet |
| data series | information in a worksheet solumn |
| legend | a key that identifies each of the data series in a chart |
| x-axis | horizontal scale of a chart on which catergories are plotted |
| y-axis | vertical scale of a chart on which the value of each category is plotted |
| categories | information in a worksheet row |
| object | item that is treated seperately from the main document |
| chart area | total area occupied by a chart |
| plot area | area defined by the x and y axes |
| tick marks | lines of measurement along the value and category axes |
| intranet | a private network of computers within a business or organization |
| publishing | the process of saving data to an intranet or Internet |
| static data | inforamation that, once published online, can not be changed by the viewer |
| interactive data | information that, once published online, can be changed by the viewer through their web browser |
| link | a reference in a destination document to an object in a source document |
| embed | process that inserts an object into a destination document so that it can still be edited by the source application |