zoom

In graphical user interfaces, to make a window larger. Typically, there is a zoom box in one corner of the window. When you select the zoom box the first time, the system expands the window to fill the entire screen.

x-y scatter chart

this is a digital chart its done on the computer i believe and you can do it on paper to. It is a graph that has its x and y axis but it does not use tha youo nly see the points that have pugged.

worksheet

A worksheet is a sheet of paper, or on a computer, on which problems are worked out or solved and answers recorded.

works cited

A page at the end of a research composition that lists all the resources that you used.

workbook

A spreadsheet document that contains one or more worksheets.      

work area

A virtual desktop that allows you to see only those object versions in which you are interested.

word arrt

WordArt is a text-styling feature that is available in the Microsoft Office suite of products. It allows users to create stylized text with various "special effects" such as textures, outlines, and many other manipulations that are not available through the standard font formatting.                           

word wrap

-The ability of a word processor to move a word from the end of one line to the beginning of the next while you are typing. This means the ability to type an entire paragraph without hitting ENTER at the end of a line!

windows based application

this is an application like any other but his is about tests.

wildcard

Is a symbol that represents a character or series of characters. In DOS and Windows the asterisk (*) can represent a letter or combination of letters. This is useful in performing file and text searches.
 Also This can help if you are not certain of spelling, or only know part of a term, or want all available spellings of a word (British and American English.

view

n database management systems, a view is a particular way of looking at a database. A single database can support numerous different views. Typically, a view arranges the records in some order and makes only certain fields visible.
 

vertical axis

ty of an aircraft. The vertical axis is perpendicular to the longitudinal and lateral axes. The vertical axis is sometimes called the "z" axis. Yaw is a motion around the vertical axis.

Undo

To return to a previous state by undoing the effects of one or more commands. The undo command is a valuable feature supported by many software products. It lets you try unknown commands with less risk, because you can always return to the previous state. Also, if you accidentally press the wrong function key, you can undo your mistake.
 

Transistions

in graphics and video editing, fade out is a term used to describe a transition effect where the image slowly disappears into a black. This usually indicated the end of a scene or the video. Fade out is a type of dissolve effect.

track changes

The feature in Word with which you can monitor who adds and deletes what from a document. You can “hide” Track Changes but still have them enabled.

Toggle

Turn something on or off; make something, such as a command or toolbar button, active or inactive. 

title bar

a horizontal label at the top of a window, bearing the name of the currently active document.

thesaurus

A thesaurus is a book that lists words grouped together according to similarity of meaning (containing synonyms and sometimes antonyms), in contrast to a dictionary, which contains definitions and pronunciations.

theme

in computing, a theme is a preset package containing graphical appearance details, used to customize the look and feel of (typically) an operating system, widget set or window manager. Its the way you want something to look like.

text box controls

It when you use microsoft word and you want a text box. its a square usually depending how you arrange it the way you want it and then write in it. people usually put write next to a picture when your doing a project it explains whats going on in the picture.

text

is a kind of computer file that is structured as a sequence of lines. A text file exists within a computer file system. its gives some kind of informative message.

templates

when used in the context of word processing software, refers to a sample "fill-in-the-blank" document that can be completed either by hand or through an automated iterative process, such as with a software assistant.

task bar

In GUI interfaces, the taskbar is a desktop toolbar application that lets you perform tasks such as switching between open windows and starting new applications. The taskbar is usually associated with the Microsoft Windows interface.

tabs

Tab key (abbreviation of tabulator key) on a keyboard is used to advance the cursor to the next tab stop.

table

Refers to data arranged in rows and columns. A spreadsheet, for example, is a table. In relational database management systems, all information is stored in the form of tables.
 

tab stop

A tab stop on a typewriter is a location where the carriage movement is halted by mechanical gears. Tab stops are set manually, and pressing the tab key causes the carriage to go to the next tab stop.

syntax

is a system used to generate lexical and syntactic analyzers (parsers) (both deterministic and non-deterministic) for all kind of context-free grammars (CFGs) as well as some classes of contextual grammars. 

synonyms

An executing program. The term is used loosely as a synonym of task.

Superscript

a character or symbol set or printed or written above and immediately to one side of another character.

Sum

is the addition of a set of numbers; the result is their sum or total.

subscript

is a number, figure, symbol, or indicator that appears smaller than the normal line of type and is set slightly below or above it – subscripts appear at or below the baseline, while superscripts are above. 

style

This is a way of showing how you like things.Its a visual art of designing. the way things are by decorting it on a computer and on paper.

Status bar

Is the bar across the bottom of the computer screen that displays information about the computer or program.

Spreadsheet

Is a computer application that simulates a paper, accounting worksheet. It displays multiple cells that together make up a grid consisting of rows and columns, each cell containing either alphanumeric text or numeric values. 

Speaker notes

This is used when you want to write something on the bottom of your paper in microsoft word.

Spacing after

when you want to change your writing in microsoft word. Its like line spacing but the oppisite.This is to space after a paragraph not after each line.

Smart art

Microsoft Office 2007 (officially called 2007 Microsoft Office System) is the most recent Windows version of the Microsoft Office System, Microsoft's productivity suite.  Its to see this visually on the computer.

small caps

Short for capital letters. For example, "all caps" means all letters capitalized. In this case smaller.

slope

In mathematics, the slope or gradient of a line describes its steepness, incline, or grade. A higher slope value indicates a steeper incline

Slides

when you want to see your slide but your not finsh yet. you want to check it to see if there are any corrections to make. 

slide show view

 when you see all the slides in a movie form except you just see the images you dont hear anything. 

Slide pane

this is to name your slide by decorting add a text in the slide.