Spreadsheet 

Definition:

A spreadsheet program is a computer program that organizes data in rows and columns of cells.
 

Explanation:

Spreadsheets can contain numbers, formulas, or words.  They can perform mathematical calculations using various formulas and can make charts and graphs.  There are special spreadsheet software programs.  The actual document created by the software program is also known as a spreadsheet or worksheet.
 

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