Rows
Definition
Rows refer to the horizontal lines in a table or grid that contain data. They represent individual records or entries in a dataset.
Analogy
Imagine rows as students sitting in a classroom, with each student representing a row. Just like each student has their own unique characteristics and information, each row in a table holds its own set of data.
Related terms
Columns: Columns are the vertical lines in a table or grid that contain data. They represent different attributes or variables associated with each record.
Indices: Indices are used to identify and locate specific rows within a dataset. They act as reference points for accessing and manipulating data efficiently.
Records: Records are complete sets of related information stored within a single row of a database or spreadsheet. Each record represents an individual entity or item.
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