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From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03) : [ foldoc ]


  calculator
       
          bitty box

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Calculator \Cal"cu*la*tor\, n. [L.: cf. F. calculateur.]
     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.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           Ambition is no exact calculator.         --Burke.
     [1913 Webster]

From Jargon File (4.3.1, 29 Jun 2001) : [ jargon ]


  calculator [Cambridge] n. Syn. for bitty box.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Calculator \Cal"cu*la*tor\, n. [L.: cf. F. calculateur.]
     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.
  
           Ambition is no exact calculator.         --Burke.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]


  calculator
       n 1: a small machine that is used for mathematical calculations
            [syn: calculating machine]
       2: an expert at calculation (or at operating calculating
          machines) [syn: reckoner, figurer, estimator, computer]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  calculator
     Ρουμανικά n.
     1 αριθμομηχανή, κομπιουτεράκι
     2 (ετ πληροφ ro) Η/Υ, ηλεκτρονικός υπολογιστής

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  calculator
     Latin n.
     1 (l en calculator), bookkeeper, accountant
     2 computer, one versed in/teacher of arithmetic
     Latin vb.
     1 (inflection of la calculō  2 s futr pasv impr)
     2 # "thou shalt be calculated, thou shalt be computed"
     3 # (lb la figuratively)&nbsp;"thou shalt be
  considered&nbsp;as, thou shalt be esteemed"
     4 (inflection of la calculō  3 s futr pasv impr)
     5 # "<span title="he, she or it">it</span>
  shall be calculated, <span title="he, she or
  it">it</span> shall be computed"
     6 # (lb la figuratively)&nbsp;"<span title="he, she
  or it">she</span> shall be considered&nbsp;as,
  <span title="he, she or it">she</span> shall be
  esteemed"
     n.
     1 A mechanical or electronic device that performs mathematical
  calculations.
     2 (lb en dated) A person who performs mathematical calculation
     3 A person who calculates (in the sense of scheming).
     4 (lb en obsolete) A set of mathematical tables.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]


  calculator
     n.
     1 A mechanical or electronic device that performs mathematical
  calculations.
     2 (lb en dated) A person who performs mathematical calculation
     3 A person who calculates (in the sense of scheming).
     4 (lb en obsolete) A set of mathematical tables.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]


  calculator
     n.
     1 A mechanical or electronic device that performs mathematical
  calculations.
     2 (lb en dated) A person who performs mathematical calculation
     3 A person who calculates (in the sense of scheming).
     4 (lb en obsolete) A set of mathematical tables.
     Romanian n.
     1 (l en calculator) (gloss: device)
     2 computer

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]


  calculator
     n.
     1 A mechanical or electronic device that performs mathematical
  calculations.
     2 (lb en dated) A person who performs mathematical calculation
     3 A person who calculates (in the sense of scheming).
     4 (lb en obsolete) A set of mathematical tables.

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  calculator
     Englanti n.
     1 laskin, laskukone
     2 arvioija

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  calculator
     Latin n.
     1 (tagg yrken språk=la) matematiklärare
     2 (tagg yrken språk=la) revisor
     3 miniräknare

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]


  Calculator /kˈalkjʊlˌeɪtə/
  الحاسبة

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]


  calculator //kæl.kjə.leɪ.təɹ// //ˈkæl.kjə.leɪ.tə(ɹ)// /[ˈkʰæɫ.kjəˌleɪ̯.ɾɚ]/ 
  1. изчислител
  dated: a person who performs mathematical calculations
  2. калкула́тор
  electronic device that performs mathematical calculations
  3. сметачна машина
  mechanical device that performs mathematical calculations