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Calculator denotes:

  • in common parlance a computer
  • less often a calculator
  • historically a calculating machine
  • historically a person who professionally carries out numerical calculations with the help of calculating machines according to predetermined schemes, comparable to the profession of secretary
  • in certain contexts a person who calculates something (e.g. "a clever calculator")
  • Calculators (software) , pocket calculator software from Apple


Calculator is the family name of the following people:


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