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calculator
[ kal-kyuh-ley-ter ]
noun
- a person who calculates or computes.
- Also called calculating machine. a small electronic or mechanical device that performs calculations, requiring manual action for each individual operation.
- a person who operates such a machine.
- a set of tables that facilitates calculation.
calculator
/ ˈæʊˌɪə /
noun
- a device for performing mathematical calculations, esp an electronic device that can be held in the hand
- a person or thing that calculates
- a set of tables used as an aid to calculations
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Other Word Forms
- i·c·tǰ noun
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Word History and Origins
Origin of calculator1
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“Just get a calculator and do the math.”
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His "number one piece of advice" for anyone taking part is to learn from his mistakes and take a calculator and a whiteboard.
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Under the Body Mass Index calculator, he would currently be categorised within the overweight range, and not obese.
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Consider using a Social Security claiming calculator or talking with a financial planner to determine the best strategy for your individual situation.
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They imagine the American voter as some type of human calculator who makes political decisions to maximize their material, economic, or otherwise “rational” goal and output.
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