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computer vocab

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Active sell   The thick-bordered cell where you can enter numbers/formulas in a spreadsheet.  
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Alignment   How your text conforms to the left/right margins of a page. The text can be right-aligned , centered, left-aligned or fully aligned/justified.  
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AND   A way to search for information using the words and or and not. Boolean logic was created be English mathematicion george boole 150 years ago.  
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Animated clip art   a moving clip art graphic  
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Anti-Virus   An application designed to search for viruses and repair flies on a computer.  
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Application   Program or Software  
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Application/ Software   Programs that allow to you accomplish certain tasks such as write letters, analyze numbers, manage finances, draw pictures, and play games.  
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Arrow Keys   The keys on computer keyboard used to move the cursor up,down,left,right on your screen.  
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Ascending Order   Organizing or sorting information in order from smallest to largest or A-Z or 1-9  
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AUP Acceptable use policy   a set of rules for computer use  
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Axis   A feature of a chart,on which you can plot numbers. The horizontal line is called the X-axis, and the vertical line is called y-axis.  
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Bar Graph   One type of graph development from spreadsheet data that uses parallel bars to compare data and changes in data overtime.  
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Bold   A style of text that makes a letter or word darker and thicker to stand out in a document.  
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Button Bar    
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Calculate   the working of mathematical equations  
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Cell   the space at the intersection of a row  
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Chart   a way to present information  
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Circle Graph   a picture showing the relationship of two or more sets of data  
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Clip art   drawings you can add to your document  
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Column   the vertical division in a spread sheet  
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Copy   to make an exact copy of information in your document  
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CUP   the main chip of the cmputer  
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Credits   to give reference to the creator and a source of the information  
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Cursor   Flashing line  
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Database   Software that manages large amounts of data  
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Delete   it goes away  
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Descending Order   organizing information 9-1 in biggest to smallest  
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Desktop   The background on windows  
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Desktop Publishing   using features of word procesing to creat documents  
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Domain   it identifies where a acount is located  
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Email   Sending and receiving messages  
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Edit   to make changes  
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Enter/Return   the key top start a new line or to inter information  
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Entry bar   Field where information is entered in spreadsheet  
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Field   place in a database record where informatioln can be entered  
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File   a set of related records in a database  
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Fire wall   system that prevents inappropriate web searchs  
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Font   shape and style of text  
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