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Excel Vocab Ch1
Term | Definition |
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Worksheet | A spreadsheet that contains formulas, functions, values, text, and visual aids |
Workbook | A file containing related worksheets |
Name Box | Identifies the address of the current cell |
Formula Bar | Displays the content (text, value, date, or formula) in the active cell |
Sheet Tab | Displays the name of a worksheet within a workbook |
Cell | The intersection of a column and a row |
Output area | A range of cells containing results based on manipulating the variables |
Input area | A range of cells containing values for variables used in formulas |
Text | Includes letters, numbers, symbols, and spaces |
Auto fill | Enables you to copy the contents of a cell or cell range or to continue a sequence by using the fill handle over an adjacent cell or range of cells |
Fill handle | A small green square at the bottom-right corner of a cell |
Value | A number that represents a quantity or an amount |
Formula | A combination of cell references, operators, values, and/or functions used to perform a calculation |
Order of operations | Rules that control the sequence in which Excel performs arithmetic operations |
Column width | The horizontal measurement of a column |
Row height | The vertical measurement of a row |
Range | A rectangular group of cells |
Alignment | The position of data between the cell margins |
Wrap text | Formatting that enables a label to appear on multiple lines within the current cell |
Fill color | The background color appearing behind data in a cell |