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| Spreadsheet | a grid of rows and columns containing numbers, text, and formulas used to perform calculations |
| Active Cell | A selected worksheet cell that is ready for data entry |
| Cell | The space formed by the intersection of a row and a column; the basic unit of a worksheet |
| Cell Reference | A unique identifier for a cell which is formed by combining the cell's column letter and row number |
| Column | A vertical group of cells in a worksheet identified by letters. |
| Label | Alphanumeric text that will not be used in calculations |
| Range | A selected group of cells on a worksheet identified by the cell in the upper left corner and the cell in the lower right corner, separated by a colon |
| Row | A horizontal group of cells in a worksheet identified by numbers. |
| Value | Numeric characters that can be used in a calculation |
| Workbook | A collection of related worksheets |
| Worksheet | The workspace made up of columns and rows where data is entered to create an electronic spreadsheet. |
| Values | Numeric characters that can be used in a calculation. |
| Text | A group of characters - usually words - that are used as data in a spreadsheet program. |