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21 st #Information Literacy
Century #Technology Literacy
Glossary
Skills
An attachment is simply a file (like an image or document) that is sent along with
Attachment
your e-mail.
It is a feature in a spreadsheet package in which a certain kind of pre-defined series
Autofill of data such as names of months of a year, serial numbers, etc. are automatically
generated once the user feeds the initial data.
Booting It is the process of powering ON a computer and getting into the operating system.
Cell It is a rectangular box formed by the intersection of a row and column.
It is a visual graphical representation of data from a worksheet that is very useful
Charts
for the instant analysis of data and decision-making.
It is a legal entity made up of an association of people to undertake some industrial,
Company
trading or commercial activity with the motive of earning profits.
It means to select and move an icon, file, folder or picture from one place to
Drag
another on the screen.
Electronic Commerce is the buying and selling of goods and services, or transmitting
e-Commerce
funds or data over an electronic network, primarily the Internet.
Editing Making changes in the existing text is known as ‘Editing’.
It is an online mailing service provided on the Internet by which one can send
Electronic Mail
messages to any person around the world through computing devices.
It is the process of transforming a business concept into a bigger business enterprise
Entrepreneurship
by planning and management.
Environment It refers to the abstract conditions in which a person lives.
Changing the appearance of text or document to make it more prominent and
Formatting
attractive as per the user’s requirement is referred to as Formatting.
It is an expression that helps to perform arithmetical calculations and also executes
Formula
non-arithmetical tasks.
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