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adding machine

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adding machine
n
(Mathematics) a mechanical device, operated manually or electrically, for adding and often subtracting, multiplying, and dividing
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.adding machine - a calculator that performs simple arithmetic functionsadding machine - a calculator that performs simple arithmetic functions
calculating machine, calculator - a small machine that is used for mathematical calculations
cash register, register - a cashbox with an adding machine to register transactions; used in shops to add up the bill
Translations
adding machine [ˈædɪŋməˌʃiːn] Nsumadora f
adding machine
adding machine [ˈædɪŋməˈʃiːn] naddizionatrice f


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