spreadsheet software

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spreadsheet
noun[C]
uk
/ˈspred.ʃiːt/us
/ˈspred.ʃiːt/
an electronic document in which information is arranged in rows and columns, and can be used to do financial calculations ...
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software
noun[U]
uk
/ˈsɒft.weər/us
/ˈsɑːft.wer/
the instructions that control what a computer does; ...
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(Definition ofspreadsheetandsoftwarefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The first approach is like using computerspreadsheetsoftwarefor word processing.
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This could allow programming expressions to be placed inside tables, somewhat reminiscent of formulas inspreadsheetsoftware.
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Organizations commonly usespreadsheetsoftwareor employee scheduling software to create and manage shifts, assignments, and employee preferences.
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An example of this methodology implemented withspreadsheetsoftwarehas been reported.
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Booksellers can upload their inventory using their ownspreadsheetsoftwareor via the site's interface.
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Also, anyspreadsheetsoftwarecan be used to solve simple problems relating to numerical analysis.
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For example, ifspreadsheetsoftwareis used often, the software will be moved to the flash storage for faster user access.
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This is primarily true in higher education where students write many papers, and usespreadsheetsoftware.
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These modes were only suited to graphics or gaming, as the flickering interlace made reading text in word processor, database, orspreadsheetsoftwaredifficult.
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Modernspreadsheetsoftwarecan have multiple interacting sheets, and can display data either as text and numerals, or in graphical form.
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Users would not start programs first (e.g., a text editor, graphics program orspreadsheetsoftware), they would simply open the file and the appropriate application would appear.
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Gnumeric has a different interface for the creation and editing of graphs from otherspreadsheetsoftware.
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They do this by using generic database orspreadsheetsoftware, and adding on external solutions as they need them (e.g. event registration, online payments, or email newsletters).
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