comptometer

The spread of the computer rather than the simple electronic calculator put an end to the Comptometer.

Another was able to add up correctly the most complicated lists of figures in less time than a comptometer.

A later adding machine, called the comptometer, did not require that a crank be pulled to add.

And then suddenly Bond's mind clicked like a comptometer.

They would have eight children, including Dorr Felt, inventor of the comptometer.

A comptometer is a mechanical or electro-mechanical adding machine.

Without a comptometer to hand, it was difficult to say which of the two generals was wearing the more decorations.

Although the comptometer was designed primarily for adding, it could also do division, multiplication, and subtraction.

The name comptometer was formerly in wide use as a generic name for this class of calculating machine.

This machine is the last machine without the Comptometer logo inscribed on its front and back panels.

And it's not like juggling a comptometer.

Programs offered included Junior accounting, secretarial, comptometer, stenographic, and keypunch.

His calculator is called the Comptometer.

The newly formed Victor Comptometer maintained an aggressive stance towards product line expansion.

This tab prevented the carry from being propagated past it, the Comptometer's method of dropping the initial 1 from the result.

The Comptometer had nines' complement digits printed in smaller type along with the normal digits on each key.

An accountant whose job is about to be taken over by a comptometer (a primitive adding machine) starts to re-examine his life and his priorities.

The Comptometer logo is inscribed on their front and back panels and they have the red release key that was introduced with the previous two models.

Learned the comptometer at Ultimo Technical College (the fore runner of accountancy machines).

Forty years later, in the mid-1950s, the Comptometer Corporation reused the name Comptograph for a line of 10 key printing machines.

She had many good friends in South Bend, plus a new comptometer job at Bendix Home Appliances.

I could almost hear the wheels whirring in Joslyn's head, they make exactly the same sound as an IBM comptometer.

In the center of the room was a table on which rested something that looked like a small comptometer, except that it had only two buttons to press.

July 19 - Dorr Eugene Felt receives the first U.S. patent for his comptometer.