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| Character | Any single letter, number, symbol, or punctuation mark. |
| Character Styles | A style that is applied to individual characters or words that users have selected. |
| Copy | A command in Word that places a duplicate copy of selected text in the Clipboard. |
| Cut | A command in Word that removes selected text from the original location and place the deleted text in the Clipboard collection. |
| Font | A set of characters that have the same design. |
| Go To | A command in the scroll box that enables users to browse by field, endnote, footnote, comment, section, page, edits, headings, graphics, or tables. |
| Gridlines | A tool that provides a grid of vertical and horizontal lines that help you align graphics and other objects in a document. |
| Monospace | A font in which all of its characters take up the same amount of horizontal space. |
| MultiSelection | A Word feature that enables users to select multiple items of the text that are not adjacent. |
| Navigation Pane | A tool that appears in the left side of the window when you select its command in the Show command group. |
| Paragraph styles | A style in which the formats are applied instantly to all text in the paragraph where the insertion point is located, whether or not text is selected. |
| Paste | A command that pastes text from the Clipboard to a new location in the original document or new document. |
| Point Size | A measurement that refers to the height of characters with one point equaling approximately 1/12 of an inch. |
| Proportional Space | A font in which the horizontal spacing varies. |
| Replace | A command that enables users to replace one word or phrase with another. |
| Rulers | Measuring tools to align text, graphics and other elements used within a document. |
| Sans Serif | A font that does not have the small line extensions on its characters. |
| Scroll Bar | A tool that allows the user to move up or down within the document. |
| Scroll Box | A tool that allows users to move horizontally and vertically through a document more quickly than the scroll buttons or to see a screentip displaying a user’s position in the document. |
| Scroll Buttons | A tool that allows user to move up or down one line at a time, or more quickly if users click and hold the button. |
| Serif | A font that has small lines at the beginning and end of characters and that is usually used with large amounts of text. |
| Text Effects | A new font command group that adds a distinctive appearance, such as outlines, shadows, glows or reflections, to selected text. |
| Thumbnails | Tiny images of the document pages. |
| Wildcards | Characters to find words or phrases that contain specific letters or combination of letters. |