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4 definitions found 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 1.6 [wn]: calculator n 1: an expert at calculation (or at operating calculating machines) [syn: {reckoner}, {figurer}, {estimator}, {computer}] 2: a small machine for mathematical calculations [syn: {calculating machine}] From Jargon File (4.2.3, 23 NOV 2000) [jargon]: calculator [Cambridge] n. Syn. for {bitty box}. From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (13 Mar 01) [foldoc]: calculator {bitty box}
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