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Word Lesson 5
vocab for Word lesson 5
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Computer Science
11/30/2010

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Term
table
Definition
a grid composed of horizontal rows and vertical columns into which you can enter data
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column
Definition
a vertical series of cells in a table
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row
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a horizontal series of cells in a table
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column markers
Definition
markers on the horizontal ruler that indicate column dividers
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border
Definition
a line drawn around the edges of an element, such as a table or a table cell; can also be drawn around paragraphs and pages
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cell
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the rectangular area at the intersection of a column and a row in a table, into which you enter data or graphics
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dividers
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the lines that indicate the edges of cells in a table; do not print, although they are indicated on-screen by either gridlines or borders
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end of row/cell markers
Definition
nonprinting characters used to mark the end of a cell or a row in a table
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gridlines
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nonprinting lines that can be displayed around cells in a table
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row height
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the height of a row in a table, measured in inches
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column width
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the width of a column in a table, measured in inches
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table anchor
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a nonprinting icon that displays outside the upper-left corner of a table that you use to move or select a table
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sizing handle
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a nonprinting icon that displays outside the upper-left corner of a table that you use to resize the table
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merge
Definition
combine multiple adjacent cells together to create one large cell
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header row
Definition
a row across the top of a table in which heading information is entered
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split
Definition
divide one cell into multiple cells, either vertically to create columns or horizontally to create rows
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spreadsheet
Definition
a document created with an application, such as Microsoft Office Excel 2007, used for setting up mathematical calculations
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function
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a built-in formula for performing calculations, such as addition, in a table
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formula
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a mathematical equation
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field
Definition
a placeholder used to insert information that changes, such as the date, the time, a page number, or the results of a calculation
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line style
Definition
the appearance of a line
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line weight
Definition
the thickness of a line
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shading
Definition
a color or pattern used to fill the background of a cell