definitions
Spreadsheet defintions
definitions
Spreadsheet charting Vocabulary
Spreadsheet Vocabulary
100
Category axis that describes what is shown in the chart
What is x-axis
100
Intersections of a row and a column
What is cell
100
The cell ready for data entry
What is Active cell
100
Chart that shows a Trend in data over a period of time
What is line chart
100
to arrange data in a column in a particular order
What is Sort
200
the value axis that shows the range of values
What is Y-axis
200
Text ,symbol, date, or numbers used in caculations
What is Label
200
The column letters and the row number
What is Cell reference
200
Horizontal or vertical line that extends across the plot area
What is Gridline
200
A number entered into a spreadsheet
What is Value
300
Small line or maker
What is Tick mark
300
A block of cells that are adjacent to each other
What is Range
300
Identified by the letters that appear at the top of the spreadsheet
What is Column
300
Visual display od data in a spreadsheet
What is Chart
300
A program that allows you to use rows and columns
What is Speadsheet
400
The rectangular area bound by the category and values axes
What is Plot area
400
A selected group of cells that form a rectangle
What is Cell range
400
Numbers, text, logical Values such as TRUE or FALSE
What is Argument
400
Chart that appears on the same sheet as the worksheet data
What is Embebbed Chart
400
Special formulas that do not use operators
What is Function
500
Chart that is also know as a scatter chart
What is XY-chart
500
Are notes that can be attached to a cell
What is Comments
500
when data is enterd into a cell, labels will align on the left and values will align on the right
What is Alignment
500
Single value or piece od data from the data series
What is Data point
500
A reference to a particular cell or groups of cells
What is Absolute reference
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