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tab

An area on the Ribbon that contains buttons organized in groups.

tab leader

A repeating character (usually a dot or dash) that separates text before the tab from text or a number after it.

tab stop

A location in the text column where text will align after you press the Tab key to insert a tab character.

tabular list

A list that arranges text in simple columns separated by left, right, centered, or decimal tab stops. can customize.

template

A pattern used as the basis for creating the slides, handouts, and speaker notes in a PowerPoint presentation.

text box

A box drawn independently on a slide to contain text that is not part of any placeholder.

text box control

A control on a form or report in which text can be entered or edited.

text wrapping break

A manual break that forces the text that follows it to the next line. Also called a line break.

theme

A predefined format that can be applied to a worksheet.

Thesaurus

A feature that looks up alternative words, or synonyms, for a word.

threaded

A series of messages that have been sent as replies to each other.

thumbnail

A picture representation of choices available in a gallery; or of pages in a document.

title

A name you designate for a slide in the Title placeholder.

title bar

An area at the top of the program window that displays the name of the active document

title slide

The introductory slide in a presentation.