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ready reckoner

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ready reckoner
n
(Mathematics) a table of numbers used to facilitate simple calculations, esp one for applying rates of discount, interest, charging, etc. to different sums
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Noun1.ready reckoner - a handbook of tables used to facilitate computation
enchiridion, handbook, vade mecum - a concise reference book providing specific information about a subject or location
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ready reckoner [ˈrɛdɪˈrɛknəʳ] n (Brit) → prontuario di calcolo


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