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| spreadsheet | grid of rows & columns containing numbers, text & formulas |
| worksheet | computerized spreadsheet |
| workbook | collection of related worksheets |
| column | appear vertically and identified by letter in worksheet |
| row | appear horizontally and identified by number in worksheet |
| cell | intersection of row and column |
| highlight | dark border around cell |
| active cell | cell that contains highlight and is ready for data entry |
| range | selected group of cells |
| formula bar | appears directly below Formatting toolbar and displays formula |
| name box | cell reference area that identifies active cell |
| truncate | hidden from view |
| indent | shift cell contents to right |
| rotated text | displays text at an angle within cell of worksheet |
| style | predefined set of formatting options that are named and saved |
| wrapped text | begins new line within cell of worksheet when data exceeds width of column |
| active worksheet | worksheet displayed in the work area |
| adjacent range | cells touch each other to form rectangle |
| cell reference | identifies cell, formed with cell's column letter and row number |
| formula | equation that calculates new value from values currently in worksheet |
| landscape | orientation where page's longer side is at top |
| Excel | spreadsheet program |
| nonadjacent range | includes two or more adjacent ranges and selected cells |
| portrait | orientation where page's shorter side is at top |
| sheet tab | tab at bottom of worksheet window with name of worksheet |
| align | position contents horizontally or vertically in cell |
| autofit | determines best width for column or best heigh for row based on contents |
| border | line around cell's edges |
| cell style | collection of formatting applied to cell or cell range |
| clear | removes formatting applied to cell or cell range |
| fill | background color |
| font | design of text |
| font size | determines height of characters, measured in points |
| font style | using effects such as bold, italic and underlining to add emphasis to font |
| format painter | enables you to copy formatting from one worksheet cell to another without copying cell's contents |
| live preview | shows results of formatting options before applying them |
| merge | combined into one cell |
| orientation | angle at which data is displayed |
| style | combination of formatting characteristics like alignment, font color and borders |
| theme | preset collection of design elements |
