NOUN | artifact | slipstick, slide rule | analog computer consisting of a handheld instrument used for rapid calculations |
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Meaning | analog computer consisting of a handheld instrument used for rapid calculations; have been replaced by pocket calculators. | |
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Synonym | slide rule | |
Broader | analog computer, analogue computer | A computer that represents information by variable quantities (e.g., positions or voltages) |
Spanish | regla de cálculo | |
Catalan | regle de càlcul |
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