A small machine that is used for mathematical calculations.
1Later he devised a calculating machine, a barometer and a hydraulic press.
2The computer had a clear intellectual identity as a calculating machine.
3A calculating machine made the necessary additions both quickly and accurately.
4B. Herschel Babbage was the eldest son of the well-known inventor of the calculating machine.
5He showed an unfinished calculating machine to the Royal Society, which elected him a fellow.
6John Wesley was a level-headed Briton, with a mind as exact as a calculating machine.
7Sinclair, Sir J.G.T., letter to: on Babbage's calculating machine.
8Babbage, calculating machine, and the theory of induction.
9I always thought you were a sort of calculating machine, who slept on a logarithm table.
10One moment it was a calculating machine, attempting dispassionately to keep up with the gouts of data.
11When I think of him, I immediately fly to Babbage, the inventor of the famous calculating machine.
12One moment it was a calculating machine.
13He was again the cold, calculating machine.
14Confronted with this problem, the man and the lover disappeared, and only the mathematician and the calculating machine remained.
15While at Rouen he invented a calculating machine, and got a workman in the town to set it up.
16The very idea, investing $500 on a calculating machine so it could be used by a girl!
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