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Spreadsheet Basics
spreadsheet terms
Term | Definition |
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spreadsheet\worksheet | an arrangement of cells in columns and rows used to organize, analyze,calculate,and report information, usually in numerical form. |
workbook | a file which contains one or more spreadsheets. |
cell | individual locations on a spreadsheet where a column and row intersect. |
column | a vertical range of cells identified by letters of the alphabet. |
row | a horizontal range of cells identified by numbers. |
cell address\referene | the column letter and row number for a cell. |
active cell | the cell that is selected ans ready to receive information. |
cellrange | a group of adjacent cells(a block of cells) |
labels | text or numbers that will not be used in calculations (will be aligned on left side of cell). |
values | numbers that will be used in calculations(will be aligned on right side of cell). |
formula | instructions for the software to preform a calculation. |
function | a shortcut for a formula. |