vocabulary words 163 - 203

1. R-squared value -In statistics, the coefficient of determination, R2 is used in the context of statistical models whose main purpose is the prediction of future outcomes on the basis of other related information

1. Range -a variety of different things or activities

1. Record -anything (such as a document or a phonograph record or a photograph) providing permanent evidence of or information about past events

1. Records -the number of wins versus losses and ties a team has had

1. Redo -To do again

1. Referential integrity -The property of a relational database that enforces valid relationships between tables, such that no foreign key can contain a value that does not match a primary key in the corresponding table

1. Relational database -a database in which relations between information items are explicitly specified as accessible attributes

1. Relationship -In a personal context such as an online portfolio or an OpenSocial-style site

1. Relative cell reference -is a cell within a spreadsheet that is a location-based cell reference

1. Repeat -A rerun or repeat is a re-airing of an episode of a radio or television broadcast

1. Replace -To restore to a former place, position, condition, or the like

1. Reports-a written document describing the findings of some individual or group

1. Restrict Permissions -to restrict others to view your documents

1. Reviewing pane -is a handy location for many of the tools often used by editors when working on a document.

1. Ribbon - ribbon is an interface where a set of toolbars are placed on tabs in a tab bar

1. rich text format (RTF)- common interchange format for the exchange of electronic documents between computers

1. Right-aligned - words are aligned to the right

1. Rotation handle - handle to rotate pictures

1. Sans serif fonts  -are fonts without serifs. These fonts have a stark appearance, and are well suited for writing headlines. While textbook typography mandates that serif fonts be used just for headlines, they can have other uses

1. ScreenTip -The tooltip is a common graphical user interface element. It is used in conjunction with a cursor, usually a mouse pointer

1. Scroll bars - graphical object in a graphical user interface (GUI) with which continuous text, pictures or anything else can be scrolled including time in video applications

1. section -a distinct region or subdivision of a territorial or political area

1. Select query -A select query retrieves information that you want from one or more tables in a database. Then, the select query presents the information that you retrieved in a format that you want.

1. Selection -choice

1. Serif fonts -In typography, serifs are semi-structural details on the ends of some of the strokes that make up letters and symbols

1. Shortcut menu -A menu for a specific object, that pops up when right-clicking on the object's name or icon.

1. Sigma (å) -SIGMA is an electronic verification service offered by Nielsen Media Research and is generally used for commercials, infomercials, video news releases, public service announcements, satellite media tours, and electronic press kits.

1. Simple Payback Period -Payback period in business and economics refers to the period of time required for the return on an investment to "repay" the sum of the original investment.

1. Single-spaced -format where no blanks lines are left in-between lines of text

1. Sizing handle -Adjustment handles are the little boxes appearing on the corners and edges of a "selected control" that let you change the size and shape of the control.

1. Slide Master view -A slide master is helpful if you want every slide in your show to be the same color, to have the same header or footer, or to carry a particular logo

1. Slide masters -The slide master controls the overall formatting and object placement for the presentation

1. Slide pane -Software feature available in some programs that is found on the left-side of the screen and displays small preview images or thumbnails of available files or features available in the program.

1. Slide Show view - slideshows being viewed

1. Slides/Outline pane -the slides in the powerpoint

1. Slope -an elevated geological formation

1. small caps -capital letters set at the x-height of the font.
   

1. SmartArt -Microsoft Office 2007 is the most recent Windows version of the Microsoft Office System, Microsoft's productivity suite

1. Spacing after - is the horizontal space between sentences in typeset text

1. Speaker notes -notes on the bottom of the powerpoint

1. Spreadsheet -a screen-oriented interactive program enabling a user to lay out financial data on the screen

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1. Name box -Contains the cell reference(s) of the currently selected cell(s).

1. Non-printing characters -You can display nonprinting characters, such as spaces, tabs, and paragraph marks,
   
   

Normal view - Displays a document with dotted lines representing where each page ends.

1. Notes pane -It allows you to type in notes about the presentation slide you are working on.

1. Null -Part of a nullable type system, null is a special pointer value  used to signify that a pointer intentionally does not point to an object. Such a pointer is called a null pointer

1. Numbered list -A list whose items are numbered, with various styles including Arabic numerals and Roman numerals

1. Object Linking and Embedding (OLE) -is a technology developed by Microsoft that allows embedding and linking to documents and other objects.

1. Objects -an object is any entity that can be manipulated by the commands of a programming language, such as a value, variable, function, or data structure

1. Office button - the microsoft botton on the top left corner

1. OLE Object -An OLEobject is returned when you use the AddControl method to add a control to the ControlCollection of a Worksheet.

1. One-to-many relationship -A relation in which one record in a table is related to many records in another table

1. One-to-one relationship -A one-to-one relationship exists when the primary record will have only one related record. Another determining factor is both fields used the relationship are Primary Key fields

1. Parenthetical citation -Parenthetical referencing is a citation style in which in-text citations must be enclosed within parentheses and embedded in the paragraph, as opposed to the footnote style.

1. Paste -paste is a Unix command line utility which is used to join files horizontally (parallel merging) by outputting lines consisting of the sequentially corresponding lines of each file specified, separated by tabs, to the standard output

1. Paste Options -The Paste Options button becomes available when you paste data into cells in Excel. The button appears just below the pasted selection. When you click the Paste Options button, you are presented with a list of options that determine how the data will be pasted into the cell.

1. Pie chart -a circular chart divided into triangular areas proportional to the percentages of the whole

1. Pixel -the smallest discrete component of an image or picture on a CRT screen

1. Placeholders -Something used or included temporarily or as a substitute for something that is not known or must remain generic; that which holds, denotes or reserves a place for something to come later

1. plain text format -In computing, plain text is the contents of an ordinary sequential file

1. Point -the precise location of something

1. Portable Document Format (PDF) -A common text format, designed and owned by Adobe. It holds text in a form which cannot be read in an ordinary text editor, and requires a purpose built program for the contents to be viewed.

1. Portrait -A portrait is a painting, photograph, sculpture, or other artistic representation of a person, in which the face and its expression is predominant

1. Present value -Refers to a method that applies an assumed rate of interest to compute today's value for a future payment.

1. Primary key field -A primary key is a UNIQUE value that identifies records in your database, and helps you from having duplicate records.

1. Print driver -a printer driver or a print processor is a piece of software that converts the data to be printed to the form specific to a printer

1. Print queue -is a software queue that sorts and orders incoming print jobs. Print Queues can be paused or taken offline

1. Programs -the software that is installed on your computer. Examples include Microsoft Word, Internet Explorer and Outlook Express

1. Properties -properties is a file extension for files mainly used in Java related technologies to store the configurable parameters of an application

1. Queries -The keyword or phrase that a user types into a search engine's search box

1. Quick Access toolbar -appears at the top of the Access window and provides you with one-click shortcuts

1. Quick Style gallery.-A style is a saved set of formatting options