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Abacus

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Abacus rate
(Noun) A traditional item used for basic arithmetic.
abacus rate
(Noun) a calculator that performs arithmetic functions by manually sliding counters on rods or in grooves
a tablet placed horizontally on top of the capital of a column as an aid in supporting the architrave
abacus rate
(Noun) (pl.-cuses) frame with balls sliding on rods, used for counting.
abacus rate
(Noun) Ancient counting device
Usage: The Japanese man was counting with an ancient abacus.

Abacus rate
(Noun) a square, normally in wood, with small balls which slide along wires. It is used as a tool or toy for counting.
abacus rate
(Noun) 1. an ancient but still existing device for making calculations in arithmetic consisting of a frame set with rods on which balls are moved.
2. The slab forming the top of the capital of a column
Usage: Strangely enough, he used an abacus to figure payroll.


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