calculador — meaning in English
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English meaning
- abacist noun One who uses an abacus in casting accounts; a calculator.
- calculator noun A device, often electronic, used to perform mathematical calculations.
- computer noun An electronic device that processes data, runs programs, and carries out calculations — from a desktop or laptop to the machine running behind a phone app.
Senses
calculador is used for these senses in English:
- abacist One who uses an abacus in casting accounts; a calculator. [First attested from around (1350 to 1470).]
- calculator (historical) A person who performs mathematical calculation.
- computer A programmable electronic device that performs mathematical calculations and logical operations, especially one that can process, store and retrieve large amounts of data very quickly; now especially, a small one for personal or home use employed for manipulating text or graphics, accessing the Internet, or playing games or media. [from 20th c.]
calculator — full definition
- noun A device, often electronic, used to perform mathematical calculations.
- noun A person who calculates, especially one skilled at working things out strategically.