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AR Unit 3 Keyboarding Terms

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Term
Definition
To switch something around   Transpose  
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Marks made to a draft copy indicating errors that need to be corrected   Proofreaders Marks  
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To add characters or words to a document   Insert  
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To add space between characters or words   Insert Space  
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To insert a period at the end of sentence   Insert Period  
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To move characters or words up in a document   Move Up  
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To move characters or words down in a document   Move Down  
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To move characters or words to the left from their current position in a document   Move Left  
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To move characters or words to the right from their current position in a document   Move Right  
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To spell something out, do NOT abbreviate (this is not indicating a "misspelled" word) (Example: Bldg vs Building, or St vs Street)   Spell Out  
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To make characters or words darker to add emphasis   Bold  
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To close a gap between characters or words (delete extra space)   Close-up  
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To begin a new paragraph   New Paragraph  
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To remove characters or words from a document   Delete  
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To make characters or words uppercase   Capitalize  
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To make characters or words lowercase   Lowercase  
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the person to whom you are sending the memorandum   Addressee  
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indicates that another document is attached to a letter   Attachment notations  
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all parts of a letter (including paragraphs) begin at the left margin   Block format  
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the paragraphs that make up the main message   Body  
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information arranged vertically   Columns  
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is the closing or the farewell of the letter   Complimentary close  
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an electronic message used by individuals to communicate with one another   E-mail  
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indicates that another document is enclosed with a letter   Enclosure notation  
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a code entered into a document by pressing the Enter key that indicates the end of a paragraph or sentence   Hard return  
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the address to which the letter is being sent   Letter address  
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a written message used by individuals within an organization to communicate with one another   Memorandum (memo)  
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a punctuation style for letters in which there is a colon follows the salutation/greeting and a comma follows the complimentary closing   Mixed punctuation  
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a punctuation style for letters in which there is no punctuation following the salutation and complimentary close of the letter   Open punctuation  
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symbols used to indicate errors that need correcting when re-keying copy   Proofreader's marks  
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indicate who keyed the document   Reference initials  
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authors cited in reports, are listed alphabetically by author surnames at the end of the report (often on a separate page) under the heading REFERENCES (or BIBLIOGRAPHY or WORKS CITED)   Reference list  
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the address of the person sending the letter   Return address  
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the greeting of the letter   Salutation  
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headings that begin at the left margin with a DS before and after (may be underlined or bold; may be in all caps or initial caps)   Side Headings  
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a return that the application inserts automatically when you reach the end of a line   Soft return  
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copy from which you are keying   Source document  
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alerts the reader immediately to the content of the document   Subject line  
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a grid of rows and columns that intersect to form cells into which information can be typed   Table  
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parentheses used in the report body to give credit (cite) to authors’ for quotes taken from their works   Textual citations  
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a page prepared as a cover for a report   Title Page  
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short reports that are often prepared without covers and binders and, if longer than one page, is usually fastened together in the upper left corner by a staple or paper clip   Unbound reports  
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the author of the document   Writer  
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