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cal·cu·la·tor
(kăl′kyə-lā′tər)n.
1. One that calculates, as:
a. An electronic or mechanical device for the performance of mathematical computations.
b. A person who operates such a machine or otherwise makes calculations.
2. A set of mathematical tables used to aid in calculating.
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calculator
(ˈkælkjʊˌleɪtə)n
1. (Mathematics) a device for performing mathematical calculations, esp an electronic device that can be held in the hand
2. a person or thing that calculates
3. (Mathematics) a set of tables used as an aid to calculations
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cal•cu•la•tor
(ˈkæl kyəˌleɪ tər)n.
1. a small, hand-operated electronic or mechanical device that performs calculations.
2. a set of tables that facilitate calculation.
3. a person who calculates.
[1375–1425]
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Noun 1. [画像:calculator - an expert at calculation (or at operating calculating machines)]calculator - an expert at calculation (or at operating calculating machines)
expert - a person with special knowledge or ability who performs skillfully
adder - a person who adds numbers
number cruncher - someone able to perform complex and lengthy calculations
actuary, statistician - someone versed in the collection and interpretation of numerical data (especially someone who uses statistics to calculate insurance premiums)
subtracter - a person who subtracts numbers
2. [画像:calculator - a small machine that is used for mathematical calculations]calculator - a small machine that is used for mathematical calculations
abacus - a calculator that performs arithmetic functions by manually sliding counters on rods or in grooves
adder - a machine that adds numbers
hand calculator, pocket calculator - a calculator small enough to hold in the hand or carry in a pocket
machine - any mechanical or electrical device that transmits or modifies energy to perform or assist in the performance of human tasks
Napier's bones, Napier's rods - a set of graduated rods formerly used to do multiplication and division by a method invented by John Napier
quipu - calculator consisting of a cord with attached cords; used by ancient Peruvians for calculating and keeping records
subtracter - a machine that subtracts numbers
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Translations
آلَةٌ حَاسِبَة حاسِب، حاسِبَه، عَدّاد
kalkulačkapočítačka
lommeregnerregnemaskine
laskinlaskija
kalkulator
számológépzsebszámológép
reiknivél, tölva
計算機
계산기
calculator
kalkulačka
kalkulator
računalo
miniräknareräknarekalkylator
เครื่องคิดเลข
hesap makinesi hesap makinası
máy tính
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
calculator
[ˈkælkjʊleɪtər] n (also pocket calculator) → calculatrice de poche f, calculette f
(on computer) → calculatrice f
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
calculator
n
(= machine) → Rechner m
(= table of figures) → Rechentabelle f
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
calculate
(ˈkӕlkjuleit) verb to count or estimate, using numbers. Calculate the number of days in a century. bereken يَحْسِبُ، يُحْصي، يُقَدِّر пресмятам calcular počítat, vypočítat rechnen beregne; kalkulere υπολογίζω calcular arvutama محاسبه کردن laskea calculer לְחָשֵב हिसाब लगाना računati, izračunati kiszámít menghitung reikna (út) calcolare 計算する 계산하다 suskaičiuoti izskaitļot; aprēķināt kira rekenen regne ut, beregne, kalkulere obliczać شمېرل (امر) ګومان كو calcular a calcula вычислять (vy)počítať računati izračunati beräkna, kalkylera คํานวณ hesaplamak 計算 обчислювати, підраховувати حساب لگانا tính toán 计算
ˈcalculable adjective berekenbaar مُمْكِنُ حِسابُه / إحْصا}ه، تَقْديرُه изчислим calculável vypočítatelný berechenbar som kan beregnes; som kan kalkuleres υπολογίσιμος calculable arvutatav محاسبه پذیر؛ قابل پیش بینی laskettavissa oleva calculable נִיתָן לְחִישוּב गण्य izračunljiv, proračunljiv kiszámítható bisa dihitung útreiknanlegur calcolabile 計算できる 계산 가능한 apskaičiuojamas aprēķināms; izskaitļojams boleh dikira berekenbaar som kan beregnes wymierny ګومان کول calculável calculabil исчислимый vypočítateľný izračunljiv izračunljiv beräknelig, som kan beräknas ที่สามารถคํานวณได้ hesaplanabilir 可計算的 такий, що піддається обчисленню وہ جس کا حساب لگایا جا سکے có thể tính được 能计算的
ˌcalcuˈlation noun berekening حِساب، تَقْدير، عَد، إحْصاء изчисление cálculo výpočet die Berechnung beregning, kalkulation υπολογισμός cálculo arvutamine, arvutus محاسبه laskutoimitus calcul חשוב, חישוב हिसाब-किताब, लेखा računanje; račun; proračun, kalkulacija (ki)számítás perhitungan útreikningur calcolo 計算 계산 (ap)skaičiavimas aprēķināšana; kalkulēšana kiraan berekening utregning, beregning; kalkulasjon obliczenie ګومان، اټكل، شمېر cálculo calcul исчислимость výpočet, kalkulovanie račun računanje beräkning, kalkylering การคํานวณ hesaplama 計算 підрахунок; обчислення حساب کتاب sự tính toán 计算
ˈcalculator noun a machine for calculating. Use a calculator for adding all those numbers. sakrekenaar حاسِب، حاسِبَه، عَدّاد калкулатор calculadora kalkulačka der Rechner regnemaskine αριθμομηχανή, κομπιουτεράκι calculadora kalkulaator ماشین حساب laskin calculatrice מחשבון कैलकुलेटर računar, kalkulator zsebszámológép kalkulator reiknivél, (vasa) tölva calcolatrice 計算機 계산기 kalkuliatorius, skaičiuotuvas kalkulators mesin kira rekenmachine kalkulator, lommeregner; regnemaskin kalkulator شميرونكى ، دحساب ما شين calculadora calculator калькулятор kalkulačka kalkulator digitron räknema-skin, kalkylator เครื่องคิดเลข hesap makinası 計算器 калькулятор حساب کتاب لگانے والی مشین máy tính 计算器
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