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вычисли́тельница — meaning in English

vychislitelnitsa

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English meaning

  • 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

вычисли́тельница is used for these senses in English:

  • computer (now, rare, chiefly, historical) A person employed to perform computations; one who computes. [from 17th c.]

computer — full definition

  1. 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.
  2. noun (dated) A person whose job was to carry out mathematical calculations by hand, before machines took over the role.
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