noun🔗ShareA mechanical or electronic device that performs mathematical calculations."My son used his calculator to figure out how much change he would get from his allowance. "technologyelectronicscomputingmathdevicemachineutilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA person who performs mathematical calculation"Before computers, companies employed calculators to perform complex accounting tasks by hand. "mathpersonjobnumbercomputingtechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA person who calculates (in the sense of scheming)."The backstabbing politicians were known calculators, always plotting their next move to gain power. "characterpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA set of mathematical tables."Before electronic calculators, students often used books of mathematical calculators to quickly find logarithms and trigonometric functions. "mathtechnologyelectronicscomputingmachinenumberscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading