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Abaci meaning

plural of abacus

Using Abaci

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of abacus
  • In the example corpus, abaci often appears in combinations such as: liber abaci, abaci in.

Context around Abaci

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 29.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 1 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

liber 5× binary 1× chinese 1×

Often after:

constructed 1× 1202 1× book 1×

Sentence patterns with Abaci

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

book liber abaci in 1202 1× liber abaci 1202 a 1× s liber abaci from the 1× the liber abaci book of 1× two binary abaci constructed by 1× two chinese abaci the binary 1× wrote liber abaci in 1202 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

although the codex 1× binary abacus two 1× in 1202 he 1× leonardo wrote liber 1× liber abaci 1202 1×

Common sentence endings:

abaci in 1202 1× computers manipulate numbers 1× hindu arabic numerals 1× numerals in europe 1× of popularizing it 1×

Words around Abaci

Just before it in the word index:

abacha 96 abacapress 2 abaca 8 abac 6 ababio 5 ababel 2

Just after it in the word index:

aback 192 abaco 64 abacos 11 abacus 71 abad 22 abada 15

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaas 7 aacc 7 aacs 7 aafes 7 aah 7 aankh 7

Corpus analysis for Abaci

  • In this selection, "abaci" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 29.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, liber, binary, chinese, constructed, 1202 and book stand out and add context to how "abaci" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include book liber abaci in 1202 and liber abaci 1202 a. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "abaci" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with abaci

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

In 1202, he completed the Liber Abaci (Book of Abacus or Book of Calculation) which popularized Hindu–Arabic numerals in Europe. (21 words)

Leonardo wrote Liber Abaci in 1202 (updated in 1254) introducing the technique to Europe and beginning a long period of popularizing it. (22 words)

Binary abacus Two binary abaci constructed by Dr. Robert C. Good, Jr., made from two Chinese abaci The binary abacus is used to explain how computers manipulate numbers. (28 words)

Longer example sentences

Liber Abaci (1202) A page of Fibonacci's Liber Abaci from the Biblioteca Nazionale di Firenze showing (in box on right) the Fibonacci sequence with the position in the sequence labeled in Roman numerals and the value in Hindu-Arabic numerals. (41 words)

Although the Codex Vigilanus described an early form of Arabic numerals (omitting 0) by 976 AD, Fibonacci was primarily responsible for spreading their use throughout Europe after the publication of his book Liber Abaci in 1202. (36 words)

Binary abacus Two binary abaci constructed by Dr. Robert C. Good, Jr., made from two Chinese abaci The binary abacus is used to explain how computers manipulate numbers. (28 words)

Example sentences (5)

Binary abacus Two binary abaci constructed by Dr. Robert C. Good, Jr., made from two Chinese abaci The binary abacus is used to explain how computers manipulate numbers.

Liber Abaci (1202) A page of Fibonacci's Liber Abaci from the Biblioteca Nazionale di Firenze showing (in box on right) the Fibonacci sequence with the position in the sequence labeled in Roman numerals and the value in Hindu-Arabic numerals.

Although the Codex Vigilanus described an early form of Arabic numerals (omitting 0) by 976 AD, Fibonacci was primarily responsible for spreading their use throughout Europe after the publication of his book Liber Abaci in 1202.

In 1202, he completed the Liber Abaci (Book of Abacus or Book of Calculation) which popularized Hindu–Arabic numerals in Europe.

Leonardo wrote Liber Abaci in 1202 (updated in 1254) introducing the technique to Europe and beginning a long period of popularizing it.

Common combinations with abaci

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "abaci" in a sentence?
An example: "Binary abacus Two binary abaci constructed by Dr. Robert C. Good, Jr., made from two Chinese abaci The binary abacus is used to explain how computers manipulate numbers." This page contains 5 example sentences with the word "abaci" from authentic English texts.
What does "abaci" mean?
Abaci means: plural of abacus
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