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Excel - Lesson 1

TermDefinition
Workbook An Excel file with one or more worksheet.
Worksheet The work area for entering and calculating data made up of columns and rows by gridlines (light gray lines). Also called a spreadsheet
Cell The intersections of a column and a row on a worksheet. You enter data into cells to create a worksheet.
Active Cell The active cell contains the cell pointer. There is a dark outline around the active cell.
Formula Bar As you enter data into a cell, it simultaneously appears in the Formula Bar, which is located above the worksheet.
Cell Reference The location of a cell in a worksheet as identified by its column letter and row number. Also known as the cell's address.
Scroll A way to view locations on the worksheet without changing the active cell.
Sheet Tabs Tabs that appear at the bottom of the workbook window, which display the name of each worksheet.
Tab Scrolling Buttons Buttons that appear just to the left of the sheet tabs, which allow you to scroll hidden tabs into view.
Label Text in the first row or column of a worksheet that identifies the type of data contained there.
Defaults The standard settings Excel uses in its software, such as column width or number of worksheets in a workbook.
AutoComplete A feature used to complete an entry based on previous entries made in the column containing the active cell.
AutoCorrect A feature used to automate the correction of common typing errors.
Value A number entered in the worksheet.
Series A list of sequential numbers, dates, times, or text.
Label Prefix An apostrophe (') used to indicate that a number is a label and not a value.
Numeric Label A number entered in the worksheet as a label, not as a value-such as the year 2005 used as a column label.
Formula An instruction Excel uses to calculate a number.
Mathematical Operators Symbols used in mathematical operations: + for addition, - for subtraction, * for multiplication, / for division, and ^ for exponentiation.
Order of Mathematical Operations The order in which Excel performs the calculations specified in a formula.
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