calculating machine
ˈkæl.kjʊˌleɪ.tɪŋ məˈʃiːn
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Definition of calculating machine - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

technologyDatedmechanical or electronic tool for arithmetic operationsDated
  • She bought a vintage calculating machine at the antique store.
  • The museum displayed an early calculating machine.
  • He repaired an old calculating machine for the exhibit.
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Images of calculating machine

  • calculating machine: mechanical or electronic tool for arithmetic operations
    mechanical or electronic tool for arithmetic operations

Expressions with calculating

cold and calculatingadj.
showing no emotion and planning actions for personal gain
She made a cold and calculating decision to fire him.
coldly calculatingadj.
showing no emotion while planning to get what is wanted
He gave her a coldly calculating look.
cool and calculatingadj.
emotionally calm and makes careful, strategic decisions
She is cool and calculating in business negotiations.
calculating lookn.
look showing careful planning or strategy
She gave him a calculating look before making her move.

Expressions with machine

money machinen.
automated teller machine dispensing cash
I need to find a money machine to withdraw cash.
killing machinen.
person or animal extremely effective at injuring or killing others
On the field, the boxer seemed like a relentless killing machine.
well-greased machinen.
something operating smoothly and efficiently
The new software system runs like a well-greased machine.
well-oiled machinen.
something that operates smoothly and efficiently
The team worked together like a well-oiled machine.
become a machinev.
start working with extreme efficiency and precision
During the project, she became a machine.
lean, mean machinen.
person or thing that is tough and aggressive
The boxer is a lean, mean machine in the ring.
cog in the machinen.
someone with a minor but necessary role
As a junior employee, she was just a cog in the machine.
like a well-oiled machineadv.
working smoothly and efficiently without problems
The team worked like a well-oiled machine to finish the project on time.
fine-tuned machinen.
system operating smoothly and efficiently
The new software runs like a fine-tuned machine.
money-making machinen.
person or thing that earns a lot of money easily
That new app is a real money-making machine.

Terms related to calculating machine

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Terms with calculating machine included in their meaning

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electronic cash registern.
commerce
machine for calculating and recording sales
totalizern.
betting machine
machine for calculating bets and payouts

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  1. French:calculatrice, ...
  2. German:Rechenmaschine, ...
  3. Italian:macchina calcolatrice, ...
  4. Spanish:máquina calculadora, ...
  5. Portuguese:máquina de calcular, ...
  6. Chinese:计算器, ...
  7. Japanese:計算機, ...
  8. Arabic:آلَة حَاسِبَة, ...
  9. Hebrew:מְכוֹנַת חִשּׁוּב, ...
  10. Russian:счётная машина, ...
  11. Ukrainian:калькулятор, ...
  12. Hindi:गणना मशीन, ...
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