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| Categories | Each column of charted worksheet data |
| SmartArt graphic | A pre-drawn graphic used to illustrate a specific data relationship |
| Chart sheet | A chart that occupies its own worksheet |
| Data marker | The shape representing each data point of a chart |
| Data points | The specific values plotted on a chart |
| Data series | A set of related data points to be charted |
| Embedded chart | A chart placed as an object within a worksheet |
| Horizontal axis | The horizontal scale of a chart on which categories are plotted |
| Infographic | An information graphic that visually depicts basic or complex data |
| Legend | A key that identifies each of the data series in a chart |
| Plot area | The area that holds the data points on a chart |
| Vertical axis | The vertical scale of a chart on which the values from each category are plotted |
| Chart area | The overall background for the chart and all its elements |
| Explode | To move a pie slice away from the pie chart for emphasis |
| Text box | A free-floating box added to a sheet or chart that contains any text you specify and that can be formatted separately |
| WordArt | a free-floating text object added to a sheet or chart, to which you can apply special formatting effects |
| Chart layout | A formatting arrangement that specifies the location and sizes of chart elements |
| Object | Any element on a worksheet or chart that can be manipulated independently |
| Tick marks | Lines of measurement along the category and value axis of a chart |
| Walls | The areas of a 3-D chart that frame the data series |
| What-if analysis | Using formulas and other tools in Excel to examine the results of changing particular data for planning purposes |
| Intranet | A private network of computers within a business or organization |
| Publish | The process of saving data to an intranet or Internet |
| Embed | To insert an object in a destination document so that it can still be edited using the source application |
| Link | A reference in a destination document to an object in a source document |
| Organization chart | Displays the relationships within an organization, such as the manager in an office, the people they manage, and who they report to |
| Chart | A graphic that compares and contrasts worksheet data in a visual format |
