noun

spreadsheet

spreadsheet

I created a spreadsheet to track my expenses.

I created a spreadsheet to track my expenses.

Please enter the data into the spreadsheet.

Please enter the data into the spreadsheet.

((a/the spreadsheet)) a computer program for showing and calculating with numbers. I need to update the spreadsheet.

Synonyms: worksheet, table, ledger

A compound word from 'spread' (as in spread out) and 'sheet' (of paper). It's like a large sheet of paper where data is spread out in rows and columns.

Think of a large 'sheet' of paper where data is 'spread' out in a grid. This visual helps remember the meaning.

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