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Computer Apps. Vocab

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Contiguous   Files (or text) located next to each other in a folder (or document).  
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Purge   To clear out, delete, or erase completely.  
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Operating System   Software that allocates system resources, manages storage space and helps the computer perform essential tasks such as displaying information on the screen and saving data.  
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WYSIWYG   Used to describe a system in which content (text and graphics) displayed onscreen looks the same as it does when it is printed or displayed as a finished product.  
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Style   A set of formatting options that you can apply to selected text by clicking its icon on the ribbon.  
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Backstage View   The File tab of the Ribbon, which provides access to file level options and program settings.  
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Contextual Tab   A Ribbon tab that contains commands related to the selected object so you can manipulate, edit, and format that object.  
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Theme   Controls a variety of colors fonts and other visual effects available.  
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Parenthetical Reference   In an MLA documented paper, referring to an author and the page number of a source within the text of the paper.  
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Footnote   An explanatory comment or references that appears at the bottom of a page where such information can be inserted.  
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Gallery   A menu or grid that shows a visual representation of the options available when you click a button.  
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Function   A named operation that returns a value; used to simplify formulas.  
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Absolute Cell Reference   A cell reference that remains fixed when the cell formula is copied to a new location.  
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Relative Cell Reference   A cell reference that is interpreted in relation to the location of the cell containing the formula.  
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Conditional Format   Formatting that is applied only when a cell’s value meets a specified condition.  
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Embed   To insert the copy of an object in the destination file, along with a link to the source program, allowing the user to edit the object using the source program’s commands.  
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Argument   The numbers, text or cell references used by the function to return a value.  
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Filter   A set of restrictions placed on the data to isolate a subset of the data.  
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Cell Range   A group of cells which can be either adjacent or nonadjacent.  
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Value   Numbers which can be used for calculations, right aligned within the cell.  
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Label   Text or numbers which cannot be used for calculations, left aligned within the cell.  
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Primary Key   A field or collection of fields, whose values uniquely identify each record in a database table.  
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Datasheet   The display of a table’s contents in rows and columns where each row is a separate record and each column contains the field values for one field in the table.  
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Form   A database object created and customized to maintain, view, and print records in a database in different and useful ways.  
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Relational Database   A collections of related tables stored in the same file.  
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Field   A single characteristic or attribute of a person, place, object, event, or idea.  
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Record   A complete set of field values for a specific person, place, object, event, or idea.  
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Table   A collection of fields that describe a person, place, object, event or idea.  
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Query   A question asked by the user about the data stored in a database. In response, the database displays the specific records and fields that answer your question.  
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Design View   The database view you use to define or modify a table structure or the properties of the fields in a table.  
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