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Spreadsheet Basics
Spreadsheet Terms
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Spreadsheet | an arrangement of cells in columns to analyze and report information |
| Workbook | a file witch contains one or more spreadsheets |
| Column | a vertical range of cells identified by letter of the alphabet |
| Row | a horizontal range of cells identified by numbers |
| Cell adress | the column letter and row number for a cell |
| Active cell | the cell that is selected and ready to receive imformation |
| Cell range | a group of adjacent cells ( a block of cells ) |
| Labels | text or numbers that will not be used in calculations |
| Values | numbers that will be used in calcuations |
| Formula | instructions for the software to perform a calculations |
| Function | a short cut for a formula |
| Cell | individual locations on a spreadsheet where a column and row intersect |