tabulating machine

ˈtæbjʊleɪtɪŋ məˈʃiːn

Definition

Definition of tabulating machine - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

historical device

Dated

electromechanical device for summarizing data and calculations

Dated

The tabulating machine revolutionized data processing in the 1900s.

data processor

tabulator

data processing

Rare

device for sorting and summarizing information on punched cards

Rare

The tabulating machine processed the census data quickly..

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electromechanical device for summarizing data and calculations
device for sorting and summarizing information on punched cards

Expressions with machine

money machine

automated teller machine dispensing cash

I need to find a money machine to withdraw cash.

killing machine

person or animal extremely effective at injuring or killing others

On the field, the boxer seemed like a relentless killing machine.

well-greased machine

something operating smoothly and efficiently

The new software system runs like a well-greased machine.

well-oiled machine

something that operates smoothly and efficiently

The team worked together like a well-oiled machine.

become a machine

start working with extreme efficiency and precision

During the project, she became a machine.

lean, mean machine

person or thing that is tough and aggressive

The boxer is a lean, mean machine in the ring.

Examples of tabulating machine in a sentence

Engineers studied the tabulating machine for its historical value.
The tabulating machine sorted the data efficiently.
Engineers worked on improving the tabulating machine.

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French:machine à tabuler, calculateur de cartes perforées, ...
German:Tabelliermaschine, ...
Italian:macchina tabulatrice, macchina per tabulazione, ...
Spanish:máquina tabuladora, máquina de tabulación, ...
Portuguese:máquina de tabulação, ...
Chinese:制表机, ...
Japanese:集計機, データ処理機, ...
Arabic:آلة فَرْز, آلَة جَدْوَلَة, ...
Hebrew:מְכוֹנַת סִכּוּם נְתוּנִים, מְכוֹנַת טַבְּלוּאוֹת, ...
Russian:табулятор, табулирующая машина, ...
Ukrainian:табуляційна машина, табулятор, ...
Hindi:टैबुलेटिंग मशीन, सारणीकरण मशीन, ...
Bengali:ট্যাবুলেটিং মেশিন, তথ্য সারণী যন্ত্র, ...
Catalan:màquina de tabulació, màquina tabuladora, ...
Czech:tabulační stroj, tabelovací stroj, ...
Danish:hulmaskine, opgørelsesmaskine, ...
Dutch:tabelleermachine, tabuleermachine, ...
Greek:μηχανή καταμέτρησης, μηχανή ταξινόμησης, ...
Hungarian:tabulátor, lyukkártyás tabulátor, ...
Khmer:ម៉ាស៊ីនតារាងទិន្នន័យ, ម៉ាស៊ីនសម្រាប់តម្រៀប និងសរុបព័ត៌មានលើកាតមានរន្ធចោះ, ...
Korean:타불레이팅 머신, 표 작성기, ...
Persian:ماشین جدول‌بندی, ...
Polish:maszyna tabulacyjna, maszyna do tabelaryzacji, ...
Portuguese (BR):máquina de tabulação, máquina tabuladora, ...
Romanian:mașină de tabulare, ...
Swedish:tabuleringsmaskin, hålkortsmaskin, ...
Thai:เครื่องตาราง, เครื่องบันทึกข้อมูล, ...
Turkish:tablolama makinesi, delikli kart makinesi, ...
Vietnamese:máy lập bảng, máy đếm thẻ đục lỗ, ...

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