Excel Vocabulary

The cell in the worksheet in which you can type data

• Active Worksheet

• Active cell

• Wrap Text

• Formula

Adjust the row of the cell to make all new text visible in that cell

• Wrap Text

• AutoFit

• Fill

• Fill handle

A vertical stack of cells in a table or worksheet

• Active cell

• Merge

• Column

• Formula Bar

The worksheet that is displayed in the wok area

• Fill

• AutoFit

• Active worksheet

• Wrap text

The cells and ranges designated for printing

• print area

• Formula

• Fill

• Wrap text

To combine multiple cells into one cell

• Column

• Merge

• Number format

• Row

A grid of rows and columns in which you enter text, numbers and the results of calculations

• Fill

• Border

• Wrap text

• Spreadsheet

A line around the edges of a cell

• Border

• Column

• Fill

• Formula Bar

The position of data with a cel

• Fill

• Number format

• Row

• Alignment

The black square in the lower-right corner of the active cell or range that you drag over the cells you want to fill.

• Fill

• Fill Handle

• Formula Bar

• Number Format