"tabulating machine" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: tabulating machines [plural]
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  1. (accounting, computing, statistics, historical) An electromechanical machine used to summarise information and perform accounting calculations. Wikipedia link: tabulating machine Tags: historical Categories (topical): Accounting, Computing, Statistics Synonyms: tabulator Related terms: accounting machine, ledger machine, unit record equipment

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