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adding machine en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. A simple mechanical or electromechanical calculator that performs simple calculations, such as addition or subtraction. It aids repetitive arithmetic, as compared with unaided human effort. It cannot do advanced functions like a scientific calculator can.
    • Near-synonyms: accounting machine, bookkeeping machine, tabulator

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
adding machines Number=Plur lexicographic

Coordinates

computer

Hypernyms

calculator[Appendix:Glossary · device · machine

Relateds

arithmometer · Pascaline · abacus · add value machine · cash register · comptometer

Synonyms

bookkeeping machine · totaliser · totalizer · accounting machine · tabulator

Translations (8)

it calcolo meccanico (simple calculator) · it addizionatrice (simple calculator) · ko 가산기 (simple calculator) · ro calculator mecanic (simple calculator) · ro mașină de adunat mecanică (simple calculator) · pl sumator (simple calculator) · ca màquina de sumar (simple calculator) · de Addiermaschine (simple calculator)

wikidata: Q3547325