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 Chart | emphasizes and categorizes speradsheet information into a format that can be quickly and easily analyzed |
| Chart title | the main heading, which describes the purpose and content |
| Column chart | used to make comparisons and generalizations about groups of data, such as to compare the number of students from each class to their attendance at assemblies |
| Data label | a single value or text explanation used to explain the data in a series |
| Data markers | used in a graph to indicate data values |
| Data series | a collection of related values, such as one row or column from a spreadsheet |
| Embedded chart | when an embedded chart is updated in the source (spreadsheet), the chart doesn't change in the target (usually a word document) |
| Exploded pie chart | a pie chart in which the individual components are enhanced |
| Graph | a graphical representation of data; inclues the plot area, gridlines, and values; a graph is used in a chart |
| Gridline | a horizontal or vertical line that extends across the plot area of the graph for the purpose of adding clarification to the data |
| Legend | an object that explains the symbols, colors, or patterns used to differentiate the data |