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spreadsheet

noun · /ˈspɹɛdˌʃit/ · Level 3 · Advanced

What does spreadsheet mean?

spreadsheet (noun): a computer application for organization, analysis, and storage of data in tabular form.

Definition: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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/ˈspɹɛdˌʃit/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.

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What does “spreadsheet” mean?

a computer application for organization, analysis, and storage of data in tabular form

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