| NOUN | person | reckoner, calculator, figurer, estimator, computer | an expert at calculation (or at operating calculating machines) |
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| communication | reckoner, ready reckoner | a handbook of tables used to facilitate computation |
| Meaning | An expert at calculation (or at operating calculating machines). | |
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| Synonyms | calculator, figurer, estimator, computer | |
| Narrower | adder | A person who adds numbers |
| number cruncher | someone able to perform complex and lengthy calculations | |
| statistician, actuary | someone versed in the collection and interpretation of numerical data (especially someone who uses statistics to calculate insurance premiums) | |
| subtracter | A person who subtracts numbers | |
| Broader | expert | A person with special knowledge or ability who performs skillfully |
| Spanish | calculista, computador, estimadora, estimador, figurer, tasadora | |
| Catalan | estimador estadístic, estimador | |
| Verbs | reckon | make a mathematical calculation or computation |
| Meaning | A handbook of tables used to facilitate computation. | |
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| Synonym | ready reckoner | |
| Broader | handbook, enchiridion, vade mecum | A concise reference book providing specific information about a subject or location |
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