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Microsoft Word
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Word Processing | Software is used to create and edit text documents. |
| Edit | Change or rewrite your document to improve it. |
| Proofread | Check to make sure document makes sense and there are no errors in spelling, grammar, or punctuation. |
| Cut | Text you select and remove. |
| Copy | Or duplicate text in a document so that it appears exactly the same in another part of your document. |
| Paste | Or place in a new location. |
| Synonym | Are words that have similar meanings. |
| Format | Refers to the way text looks and the way it is arranged on a page. |
| Font | Is the shape of the letters, numbers, and other characters. |
| Orientation | Describes the direction of the page of paper you will print on. |
| Alignment | Describes whether the text is lined up on the left, right, center, or across the page. |
| Bulleted List | Inserts dots called bullets before each item. |
| Numbered List | Inserts a number before each item. |
| Margin | Is the space around the sides, top, and bottom of the paper. |
| Default | A setting that the computer automatically selects unless you change it. |
| Tab | Is a set distance for moving the insertion point. |
| Indent | Determines the distance of a paragraph from either the left or the right margin. |
| Quotation | Is the exact words that someone else wrote or said. |
| Header | Shows information at the top of each page. |
| Footer | Shows information at the bottom of each page. |
| Citation | Detailed information about each source. |
| Title Page | Is a separate page at the beginning of a report or research paper. |
| Desktop Publishing | Allow you to use text, graphics, photographs, and other features to create newsletters, brochures, Web pages, and similar documents. |
| WordArt | Is a feature in Microsoft Word that allows you to create colorful, eye-catching text by taking you letters or words and changing them into a picture or a graphic. |
| Table | Is a grid of rows and columns that organizes complex information so that is is easy to find and understand. |
| Column | Is the information that is arranged vertically (up and down)in the table. |
| Row | Is the information that is arranged horizontally (from left to right). |
| Cell | Is where a column and row cross. |