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Vocabulary Excel Lesson 5
Term | Definition |
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Argument | The parameters of a function |
Autosum | A formula that calculates (by default) the total from the adjacent cell through the first nonnumeric cell using the SUM function |
AVERAGE function | A function that calculates (by default) the total from the adjacent cell through the first non-numeric cell using the SUM function in its formula |
COUNT function | A function that determines how many cells in a range contain a number. |
COUNTA function | A function that returns the number of cells in the selected range that contain text or values, but not blank cells. |
function | A predefined formula that performs a calculation. |
MAX function | A function that returns the largest value in a set of values. |
merged cells | Two or more cells combined into a single cell. |
MIN function | A function that determines the minimum value in a range of cells. |
NOW function | A function that returns today's date and the current time, in the default format of mm/dd/yyyy hh:mm. |
PMT function | A function that requires a series of inputs regarding interest rate, loan amount (principal), a loan duration, and then calculates the resulting loan payment. |
SUBTOTAL function | A function that returns a subtotal for a list. |
SUM function | A function that totals all of the cells in a range. |
TODAY function | A function that returns the current date to a worksheet. |
trace arrow | An arrow that shows the relationship between formulas and the cells they refer to in order to resolve a formula error. |