Meaning of computator | Babel Free
Definitions
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A person who performs computations. archaic
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A mechanical device that performs computation. archaic
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Synonym of computer (“electronic device”). humorous
Examples
“But this is an advantage not to be had by the biographer in this planet;—in the planet Mercury (belike) it may be so, if not better still for him;——for there the intense heat of the country, which is proved by computators, from its vicinity to the sun, to be more than equal to that of red-hot iron, […]”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.