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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| word processing | software that is used to create and edit text documents |
| edit | change or rewrite your document to improve it |
| proofread | check and make sure the document makes sense and there are no errors in spelling,Grammer,or punctuation |
| cut | to remove data from one area and store it so that it can be placed to a different location |
| copy | to duplicate data from one location to another |
| paste | to place in a new location |
| synonym | are words that have similar meanings |
| format | the appearance and arrangement of text on a page |
| font | the shape of letters,numbers,and other characters as they appear on the page |
| orientation | describe the direction of the page or the paper that you will print on |
| alignment | describes whether the text is lined up on the left,right,center,or across the page |
| bulleted list | A series of text that uses characters, such as dots or diamonds, to present info in no particular order |
| numbered list | A series of text that uses numbers to present info in a particular order |
| margin | the space around the sides,top,and bottom of the paper |
| default | a setting that the computer automatically selects unless you change it |
| tab | a set distance for moving the insertion point |
| indent | determines the distance of a paragraph from either the left or right margin |
| quotation | is the exact words that someone else wrote or said |
| header | shows th info at the top of each page |
| footer | shows the info at the bottom of each page |
| citation | the detailed info about each source |
| title page | a separate page at the beginning of a report or research paper |
| desktop publishing | allows you to use text,graphics,photographs,and other features to create newsletters ,bochures , web pages , and similar documents |
| WordArt | is a feature in microsoft word that alows you yo create colorful,eye-catching text by taking your letters or words and changing them into a picture or Graphic |
| table | a grid of rows and columns that organizes complex info so that it is easy to find and understand |
| column | the info that is arranged vertically (up and down ) in the table |
| row | the info that is arranged horizontally ( from left to right) |
| cell | where a column and row cross |