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Central Processing Unit (CPU)
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The principal computer hardware device that controls the speed and processing of a computer
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Input Device
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Transports data into the computer (example: keyboard or mouse)
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Logging on
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An operation performed to access a computer or network
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Memory
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Hardware that stores computer processing instructions and information
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Operating System
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The software that runs on a computer that is responsible for file management, disks, printers,...
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Output Device
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A device that allows the user to see or hear the information the computer compiles (example:...
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Save
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The process of storing data on a disk
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Save as
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Allows the user to change the attributes of a file, such as location, file name, or file type
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Storage Device
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Hardware that allows you to store information, such as a hard drive or floppy disk
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System Software
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Software that controls the way computer parts work together
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Alignment
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How text is positioned between the margins
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Bullets and Numbering
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A feature that allows the user to create bulleted or numbered paragraphs
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Clip Art
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Pictures and drawings that can be inserted into a document
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Columns
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Appear vertically in a worksheet and are identified by letters at the top of the worksheet...
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Copy and Paste
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A method of copying text or a graphic; allows the user to place it in another location in a...
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Cut and Paste
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A method of moving text or a graphic; allows the user to place it in another location in a...
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desktop Publishing
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Using graphics and page design programs for publishing purposes
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Document
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Written or printed paper that contains information
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Drag and Drop
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A quick method for copying and moving text a short distance
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Edit
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To add, delete, or modify text or other elements of a file
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File Type
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Indicates the type of application that produced the document; i.e., Word documents end in .doc...
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Find anf Replace
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A feature that scans a document and searches for occurrences of specified text, symbols, or...
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Font
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The appearance of a character distinguished by typeface and size
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Format
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The way text appears on a page
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Graphic
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A line, circle, or box that has been created, or an image or illustration that is imported...
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Header and Footer
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The same text appearing at the top and bottom of every page or every other page in a document
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Indent
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A feature that sets a temporary left, right, or left and right margin for paragraph text
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LIne Spacing
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The height of a line of text, often measured in lines or points
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Margins
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The distance between the edge of the text in the document and top, bottom, or side edges of...
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Merge
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A feature that combines a data document with a main document to mass produce personalized letters...
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Page Break
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The location in a document where one page ends and another begins
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Point Size
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Measures the height of characters; approximately 1/72 of an inch
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Retrieve
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To get something back
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Sort
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Allows the user to rearrange the order of words or numbers in a list or records in a database
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Table
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A series of columns and rows in which data is entered, formatted, and organized
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