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PLAIN-ENGLISH FUNCTION DOCUMENTATION

Excel functions in plain English

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BYROWLogical / Array

Applies a calculation to each row.

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BYCOLLogical / Array

Applies a calculation to each column.

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REDUCELogical / Array

Reduces an array to an accumulated result.

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SCANLogical / Array

Returns intermediate accumulation results.

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MAKEARRAYLogical / Array

Creates an array using a LAMBDA.

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REGEXTESTText

Tests text against a regular expression in supported Microsoft 365 versions.

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REGEXEXTRACTText

Extracts text matching a regular expression in supported Microsoft 365 versions.

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REGEXREPLACEText

Replaces regex matches in supported Microsoft 365 versions.

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INTMath & Trigonometry

Rounds a number down to the nearest integer.

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SUMPRODUCTMath & Trigonometry

Multiplies corresponding array values and adds the results.

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