TABULATOR

counter, tabulator

(noun) a calculator that keeps a record of the number of times something happens

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

tabulator (plural tabulators)

A person who counts or tabulates things.

The mechanism on a typewriter that sets the position of columns and borders.

(computing) An early data processing machine that produces printed lists and totals from data on punched cards.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

21 April 2025

ENCYCLOPEDIA

(noun) a reference work (often in several volumes) containing articles on various topics (often arranged in alphabetical order) dealing with the entire range of human knowledge or with some particular specialty


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The average annual yield from one coffee tree is the equivalent of 1 to 1 1/2 pounds of roasted coffee. It takes about 4,000 hand-picked green coffee beans to make a pound of coffee.

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