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Unit A excel
excel vocabulary
Term | Definition |
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worksheet | an electronic spreadsheet |
workbook | has file extension |
templates | used to create new worksheets quickly |
name box | displays the active cell address |
formula bar | allows u to enter or edit data in the work sheet |
cell | can contain text numbers formulas or a combination of all three |
cell address | which is identified by the coordinates of the intersecting column and row |
cell pointer | is a dark rectangle that outlines the cell your working in |
active cell | highlighted making it easier to locate |
sheet tabs | below the worksheet grid let u switch from sheet to sheet in a workbook |
status bar | is located at the bottom of the excel window |
mode indicator | in the lower left corner |
range | select a range when u want to perform an action on a group of cells |
formula | is an equation on a worksheet |
labels | are entries that contain text and numerical information not used in calculations |
values | are numbers and formulas and functions that can be used in calculation |
function | is built in formula |
arguments | calculate late answers |
formula prefix | followed by cell address range names values |
calculation operators | indicate what type of calculation you want to perform |
comparison operators | compare values for the purpose |
reference operators | enable u to use range in calculations |
enter button | check-mark on formula bar |