The intersection of a column and a row on a worksheet.
A block of cells in an Excel worksheet.
Range
Row and column labels that reprint on each page of a printout.
Print Titles
A new, empty workbook that contains one worksheet (sheet).
Blank Workbook
A complete set of characters in a specific design, style, and size.
Font
The work area for entering and calculating data. Also called a spreadsheet.
Worksheet
A document that contains formatting, styles, and sample text that you can use to create new documents.
Template
The feature that enables Excel to create a series automatically.
Auto Fill
Cells in a worksheet that act as a block but are not necessarily adjacent to each other.
Noncontiguous Range
To apply movement to text or an object to control its display during a presentation.
Animate
A cell entry that indicates a date or time and is stored as a date code in Excel.
Date
The current cell.
Active Cell
A built-in calculation used to add a range of values together.
SUM Function
A cell address that can change in a copied formula, so the new address is expressed in relation to the cell containing the copied formula.
Relative Reference
A pale or semitransparent graphic object positioned behind text in a document.
Watermark
A cell entry that consists of a number and numeric formatting only.
Value
An instruction Excel uses to calculate a result.
Formula
A green box on the lower-right corner of the selected cell or range that you can use to fill (copy) a series or formula.
Fill Handle
The location of a cell in a worksheet as identified by its column letter and row number, such as A1.
Cell Reference
A border that displays around the edge of a selected object.
Bounding Box
To see how a worksheet will look when printed.
Preview
A list of sequential numbers, dates, times, or text.
Series
As you enter data in a cell, it simultaneously appears, located above the worksheet.
Formula Bar
A cell address in a formula that will not change when you copy the formula to another location. Dollar signs indicate IT.
Absolute Reference
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Auto Fit