The difference between Layout and Spreadsheet

When used as nouns, layout means a structured arrangement of items within certain limits, whereas spreadsheet means a sheet of paper, marked with a grid, in which financial data is recorded and totals calculated manually.


Spreadsheet is also verb with the meaning: to model or compute by means of a spreadsheet.

check bellow for the other definitions of Layout and Spreadsheet

  1. Layout as a noun:

    A structured arrangement of items within certain limits.

  2. Layout as a noun:

    A plan for such arrangement.

  3. Layout as a noun:

    The act of laying out something.

  4. Layout as a noun (publishing):

    The process of arranging editorial content, advertising, graphics and other information to fit within certain constraints.

  5. Layout as a noun (engineering):

    A map or a drawing of a construction site showing the position of roads, buildings or other constructions.

  6. Layout as a noun (electronics):

    A specification of an integrated circuit showing the position of the physical components that will implement the schematic in silicon.

  1. Spreadsheet as a noun (dated):

    A sheet of paper, marked with a grid, in which financial data is recorded and totals calculated manually.

  2. Spreadsheet as a noun (computing):

    A computer simulation of such a system of recording tabular data, with totals and other formulas calculated automatically.

  1. Spreadsheet as a verb (transitive):

    To model or compute by means of a spreadsheet.

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