adding machine

English

Noun

adding machine (plural adding machines)

1. A simple mechanical or electromechanical calculator that could only perform simple calculations such as addition or subtraction

Synonyms

• totaliser, totalizer

Hypernyms

• calculating machine

Translations

simple calculator

• German: Addiermaschine (de) f
• Italian: addizionatrice f, calcolo meccanico m
• Romanian: mașină de adunat mecanică f, calculator mecanic n

See also

• arithmometer
• calculator
• cash register
• comptometer
• Pascaline