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7th hr
computer vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Active cell | The thick-bordered box where you can enter numbers |
| Alignment | How your text conforms to the left and right margins |
| AND | A way to search for information using the words AND, OR and NOT. |
| Animated clip art | A moving art grapic |
| Anti-Virus | An application designed to search for viruses and repair files |
| Application | Program or software. |
| Application/software | Programs that allow to accomplish certain tasks such as write letters, analyze, sort files |
| Arrow keys | The keys on computer keyboard used to move the cursor up, left, right, on screen |
| ascending order | organizing or sorting information in order from smallest to largest |
| AUP-Acceptable Use Policy | a set of rules of guidelines that are set up to regulate internet use and to protect |
| Axis | a feature of a chart, on which you can plot numbers. |
| Bar Graph | One type of graph developed from spreadsheet data that uses parallel bars to compare data and changes in data over time |
| Bold | A style of text that makes a letter or word darker and thicker to stand out in a document |
| Button | A little box on your screen that you click on with your mouse to accomplish a task. |
| Button Bar | A horizontal strip of buttons near the top of a window. It provides shortcuts for commonly used commands. |
| Buttons, multimedia | A "hotspot" used in multimedia applications to navigate from one place to another or to activate elements |
| Calculate | The working of mathematical equations. Formulas that are usually used |
| Cell | The space at the intersection of a row and column in a spreadsheet. |
| Chart | A way to present information from a spreadsheet in the form of graphs |
| Circle Graph | A picture showing the relationship of two or more sets of data |
| Clip Art | Drawings you can add yo your documents or presentations Clip art includes items such as cartoons |
| Column | The vertical division in a spreadsheet that are named with an alphabetical letter. |
| copy | To make an exact copy of information in your documents, so you can place in order |
| CPU | The main chip that allows computers to do millions of calculations per second |
| Credits | To give refernece to the creator and source of the information used in a presentation |
| Cursor | This is where the action is located on your screen, represented by a flashing line. |
| Database | Software application that helps manage larfe collections of information. |
| Delete | A used to erase characters. |
| Descending Order | Organizing or sorting information |
| Desktop | The background on the widows, menus, and dialog boxes |
| Desktop publishing | using features of word processing/dtp software |
| Domain | The part of an internet address that identifies where a account is located |
| Sending and receiving messages through a computer network. | |
| Edit | To make changes in a document or presentation |
| Enter/Return | The key used to begin a new line in a word prcessor |
| Enter Bar | The field where information is entered |
| Field | A place in a database record where a category of information be |
| File | A set of related records in a database |
| File | A set of related records in a database |
| Firewall | Technology that prevents users from visiting inappropriate Web sites |
| Font | The shape and style of text. |
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