spreadsheet
noun
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.
spreadsheets
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pluralof spreadsheet.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The agencies use different data systems, and even different Google spreadsheets, to produce their reports and often have different bureaus within them managing different housing programs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
For example, Mwedziwendira uses AI to brainstorm how to structure weekly priorities and create spreadsheets for her tasks.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026
"It feels sometimes like a job as well, we're filling out spreadsheets more so than playing a game, so a lot of the time it doesn't feel like fun, it feels like admin," Purcell says.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
I recently watched with smug satisfaction as OpenAI’s GPT-6 Astra model hunted through spreadsheets to reconcile an uncooperative credit card statement and then navigated QuickBooks to make sure it was reflected in the right places.
From Slate ● Sep. 23, 2026
Once we had that basic interoperable platform, then the killer applications— spreadsheets and word processing—drove its diffusion far and wide.
From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman
