tabulator

See also: tabulátor

English

Etymology

tabulate +‎ -or

Noun

tabulator (plural tabulators)

1. A person who counts or tabulates things.
2. The mechanism on a typewriter that sets the position of columns and borders.
3. (computing) An early data processing machine that produces printed lists and totals from data on punched cards.

Translations

person who tabulates

• Finnish: laskija (fi)
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• Spanish: tabulador (es) m

mechanism on a typewriter

• Czech: tabulátor m
• Finnish: sarkain (fi), tabulaattori (fi)
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• Greek: στηλοθέτης m (stilothétis)
• Russian: табуля́тор (ru) m (tabuljátor)

computing: early data processing machine

• Finnish: tabulaattori (fi)
• French: tabulatrice (fr) f
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• Russian: табуля́тор (ru) m (tabuljátor)