Spreadsheet Vocabulary
Spreadsheet Application - an application used to create documents to manage and organize numerical data
Worksheet – a grid of columns and rows used for recording and evaluating numbers
Row - a horizontally arranged series of cells in a spreadsheet or database table identified by a letter
Column - (a) a vertical series of cells in a spreadsheet or table identified by a number
Cell - the area where a row and column meet in a spreadsheet
Merge - to combine two or more cells in a spreadsheet application
Value – number that represent a value in a column or row
Label - text that describes data in a column or row
Formula - a mathematical equation
Function - a part of a formula used to perform complex operations
Formula Bar - a text box in a spreadsheet application that includes the active cell’s address and the data or formula entered in that cell
Header – recurring text that appears at the top of each page in a document
Link – connects applications to each other.