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Name box |
Displays the address of the active cell. Located on the left end of the Formula bar. |
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Natural Language Formula |
A formula that refers to column or row labels instead of the cell reference or range. |
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Numeric Label |
A number entered in a cell as a label, not as a value. |
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Paste Function |
A toolbar button that displays functions by category so you can enter arguments in the Formula Palette. |
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Range |
A block of cells in an Excel worksheet. |
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Range Name |
Identification assigned to a cell or a group of cells. |
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Value |
A number entered in a cell |
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Worksheet |
The work area for calculating data, made up of columns and rows separated by gridlines. |
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Active cell |
The cell in which the cursor is currently located. (Marked with a dark outline) |
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Auto Sum |
A toolbar button that automatically generates a formula that computes a sum of the nearest range of cell. |
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Cell |
The intersection of a column and a row. |
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Cell reference |
The location of a cell in a worksheet, identified by the column letter and the row number. |
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Comment |
A text note attached to a worksheet cell. |
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Fill Handle |
The small square located in the lower-right corner of the active cell. Can be used to copy formulas. |
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Formula |
An instruction Excel uses to calculate a result. |
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Formula Bar |
Provides an area for entering and changing cell data and reviewing cell formulas. It is located above the worksheet frame. |
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Label |
A text entry in a cell. |
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Function |
A predefined formula that performs calculations by using specific values |
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