| A | B |
| Active cell | The selected cell. |
| Cell | The box in a spreadsheet grid. The intersection of a row and a column. |
| Cell reference or address | Identifies the column letter and row number of a cell. Example: A1 |
| Font | The general shape and style of a set of characters. |
| Merge | Combine multiple cells into a single cell. |
| Range of cells or cell range | A selected group of cells--more than one. |
| Spreadsheet | A grid or rows and columns contining numbers, text, and formats. |
| Workbook | A collection of related worksheets. |
| Worksheet | A grid of rows and columns contining numbers, text, and formulas. |