Mechanical calculator
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British pronunciation/mɪkˈanɪkəl kˈalkjʊlˌeɪtə/
American pronunciation/mɪkˈænɪkəl kˈælkjʊlˌeɪɾɚ/

Definizione e Significato di "mechanical calculator"

Mechanical calculator
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calcolatrice meccanica, calcolatore meccanico

a device that performs arithmetic operations through mechanical means, often using gears, levers, and other physical mechanisms, predating electronic calculators

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During the 19th century, businesses used mechanical calculators to expedite accounting processes.
The engineer relied on a mechanical calculator to perform calculations for bridge designs before the advent of electronic calculators.
The accountant used a mechanical calculator from the early 20th century to tally up expenses for the ledger.
The antique collector displayed a collection of vintage mechanical calculators, showcasing the evolution of computing technology.
In the museum exhibit, visitors could try their hand at using a mechanical calculator to add and subtract numbers.
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