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spreadsheet

Or spread sheet

[spred-sheet]

noun

  1. Accounting.a worksheet that is arranged in the manner of a mathematical matrix and contains a multicolumn analysis of related entries for easy reference on a single sheet.

  2. Digital Technology.

    1. a type of software that offers the user a visual display of a simulated multicolumn worksheet and the means of using it especially for financial plans and budgets.

    2. a single document created with this software.



spreadsheet

/ ˈɛˌʃː /

noun

  1. a computer program that allows easy entry and manipulation of figures, equations, and text, used esp for financial planning and budgeting

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

spreadsheet

  1. Table of data arranged in columns and rows often used in business and financial applications. Spreadsheet software programs are widely used computer applications that allow the user to organize large amounts of data.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of spreadsheet1

First recorded in 1905–10; spread + sheet 1
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New York City, with its high concentration of Wall Street finance bros, is a perfect setting to caricature people who score their dates on a spreadsheet.

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Sethi, founder of the financial education platform I Will Teach You to Be Rich, encourages his hundreds of thousands of followers to “live your rich life outside the spreadsheet.”

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Much more than spats over spreadsheets, it's a series of arguments about who and what the government is for.

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At this stage this is not about an extra brick being laid or even planning approval, but it is a "spreadsheet win" that eased the chancellor's fiscal pain.

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Social Services said it sends a spreadsheet once a month to the California Department of Public Health and updates a records system accessible to other agencies, including Health Care Services.

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