Computer Terms - Spreadsheet

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Cell

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the intersection fo a row and a column on a spreadsheet in which data can be entered

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Data Entry Bar

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The bar at the top of the spreadsheet used to enter data into the cell that you have chosen.

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Function

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A shortcut for the most common mathematical calculations used in a spreadsheet.

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Grid

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A blank setup of rows and columns in a spreadsheet for data to be tntered into.

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Cell Address

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The location of a cell on a spreadsheet, (identified by the column letter followed by the row number).

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Enter

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To type in or record data in a spreadsheet.

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Graphs

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Charts that represent data.

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Label

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Text, symbol, data or number NOT used in calculations in a spreadsheet.

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Value

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A number that is entered into a spreadsheet and used for calculations.

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Column

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The vertical divisions of a spreadsheet.

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Formula

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A type of information that can be entered into a spreadsheet cell. It is a mathematical statement which begins with an equal sign ( = ) that tells a computer to perform a calculation.

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Graphing

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Feature in a software program that allows numberical data to be interpreted as a graph or chart.

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Range

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A block of cells of a spreadsheet.

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Row

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The horizonal divisions of a spreadsheet labeled with numbers