38 spread sheet terms and definitions
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Absolute cell reference | Cell reference that does not adjust to the new location when copied or moved
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Active cell | a selected worksheet cell that is ready for data entry
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Alignment | The position of data within a cell
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Argument | Value, cell references, range, or text that acts as an operand in a function formula
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Ascending | sort order arranging
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Autosum | a function that automatically adds the values in the cells directly above or to the left of the active cell
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AVERAGE | returns the average (arithmetic means) of it arguments
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Cell | the space formed by the intersection o fa row and a column
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Cell reference | a unique identifier for a cell which is formed by combing the cells column letter and cell number
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Chart/Graph | a graphic representation of values and their relationship
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Column | a vertical group of cells in a worksheet identified by letters
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Column chart | a chart that uses bars of varying in height to illiterate values in a worksheet
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COUNT | returns the number of cells in a range that contains numbers
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Descending | sort order arranging text or numbers form Z to A, largest to smallest, or latest to oldest
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Fill | to copy a cells contents and/or formatting into an d=adjacent cell or range
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Format | arranging the shape, size, type, and general make up of a cell or group of cells
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Formula | an equation that calculates a new value using values currently on the work sheet
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Freeze | keeps selecting rows or columns visible on the screen as the rest of the worksheet scrolls
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Function | a prewrittren formula that makes it easy to preform common calculations
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Label | alphanumeric text that will not be used in calculations
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Line chart | a char that uses points connected by a line to illustrate values in a worksheet
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MAX | returns the largest value in a set of values
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MIN | returns the smallest value in a set of values
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Mixed cell reference | a cell reference that contains both relative and absolute references
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Operand | a number or cell used in a formula
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Operator | a symbol that indicates what mathematical operation to preform on the operands
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Order of operation | the mathematical rules used for calculating the value of a formula
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Pie chart | a chart that shows the relationship between a part to a whole
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Range | selected croup of cells on a worksheet identified by the cell in the upper left corner and the cell in the lower right corner separated by a colon
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Relative cell reference | cell reference that adjusts to a new location when copied or movied
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Row | a horizontal group of cells in a worksheet identified by numbers
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Sort | to arrange a list of words or numbers in ascending or descending order
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