| Absolute cell reference | A cell reference in which a dollar sign ($) precedes both the column and row portions of the cell reference.
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| Argument list | The collection of cells, cell ranges, and values listed in the comma-separated list between a function's parentheses.
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| Bottom margin | Area at the bottom of the page between the bottommost portion of the print area and the bottom edge of the page.
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| Comments | Worksheet cell notes that are particularly helpful to indicate special instructions about the contents or formatting of individual cells.
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| Error value | Special Excel constant that indicates something is wrong with the formula or one of its components.
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| Formatting | Process of altering the appearance of data in one or more worksheet cells.
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| Left margin | Defines the size of the white space between a page's left edge and the leftmost edge of the print area.
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| Mathematical operator | Symbol that represents an arithmetic operation.
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| Mixed cell reference | Cell reference in which either the column or the row is never adjusted if the formula containing it is copied to another location.
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| Precedence order | Determines the order to calculate each part of the formula-which mathematical operators to evaluate first, which to evaluate second, and so on.
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| Properties dialog box | Contains several text boxes that you can fill in with helpful information including the fields Title, Subject, Author, Manager, Company, Category, Keywords, and Comments.
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| Relative cell reference | Cell references in formulas that change when Excel copies them to another location.
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| Right margin | Defines the white space between the print area's rightmost position and the right edge of a printed page.
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| Source cell(s) | The copied cell(s).
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| Syntax | Rules governing the way you write Excel functions.
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| Target cell(s) | Cell or cells to which the contents are copied.
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| Top margin | Area between the top of page and topmost edge of the print area.
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