Definitions for calculatorˈkæl kyəˌleɪ tər
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
cal•cu•la•torˈkæl kyəˌleɪ tər(n.)
a small, hand-operated electronic or mechanical device that performs calculations.
Category: Electronics, Computers
a set of tables that facilitate calculation.
Category: Math
a person who calculates.
Origin of calculator:
1375–1425
Princeton's WordNet
calculator, reckoner, figurer, estimator, computer(noun)
an expert at calculation (or at operating calculating machines)
calculator, calculating machine(noun)
a small machine that is used for mathematical calculations
Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary
calculator(noun)ˈkæl kyəˌleɪ tər
an electronic device that does mathematical operations
Wiktionary
calculator(Noun)
A mechanical or electronic device that performs mathematical calculations.
calculator(Noun)
A person who performs mathematical calculation
calculator(Noun)
A person who calculates (in the sense of scheming).
calculator(Noun)
A set of mathematical tables.
Webster Dictionary
Calculator(noun)
one who computes or reckons: one who estimates or considers the force and effect of causes, with a view to form a correct estimate of the effects
The New Hacker's Dictionary
calculator
Syn. for bitty box.
Translations for calculator
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
- sakrekenaarAfrikaans

- حاسِب، حاسِبَه، عَدّادArabic

- калкулаторBulgarian

- calculadoraPortuguese (BR)

- kalkulačkaCzech

- der RechnerGerman

- regnemaskineDanish

- αριθμομηχανή, κομπιουτεράκιGreek

- calculadoraSpanish

- kalkulaatorEstonian

- ماشین حسابFarsi

- laskinFinnish

- calculatriceFrench

- מַחשֵבוֹןHebrew

- कैलकुलेटरHindi

- računar, kalkulatorCroatian

- zsebszámológépHungarian

- kalkulatorIndonesian

- reiknivél, (vasa) tölvaIcelandic

- calcolatriceItalian

- 計算機Japanese

- 계산기Korean

- kalkuliatorius, skaičiuotuvasLithuanian

- kalkulatorsLatvian

- mesin kiraMalay

- rekenmachineDutch

- kalkulator, lommeregner; regnemaskinNorwegian

- kalkulatorPolish

- ماشین حسابPersian

- شميرونكى ، دحساب ما شينPashto

- calculadoraPortuguese

- calculatorRomanian

- калькуляторRussian

- kalkulačkaSlovak

- kalkulatorSlovenian

- digitronSerbian

- räknema-skin, kalkylatorSwedish

- เครื่องคิดเลขThai

- hesap makinasıTurkish

- 計算器Chinese (Trad.)

- калькуляторUkrainian

- حساب کتاب لگانے والی مشینUrdu

- máy tínhVietnamese

- 计算器Chinese (Simp.)

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