Get to know Comptometer better with 2 real example sentences, the meaning.
Comptometer in a sentence
Comptometer meaning
A mechanical or electromechanical calculator; an adding machine without a crank, driven instead by keypress.
Using Comptometer
- The main meaning on this page is: A mechanical or electromechanical calculator; an adding machine without a crank, driven instead by keypress.
Context around Comptometer
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Comptometer
- In this selection, "comptometer" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, school and operator stand out and add context to how "comptometer" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include as a comptometer operator working and graduated from comptometer school in. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "comptometer" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with comptometer
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Upon completion of high school, Arlene graduated from comptometer school in Calgary. (12 words)
Before her days as a volunteer, Pauline worked as a comptometer operator, working an early form of computer, in the wages department at ICI on Wheatley Hall Road. (28 words)
Before her days as a volunteer, Pauline worked as a comptometer operator, working an early form of computer, in the wages department at ICI on Wheatley Hall Road. (28 words)
Upon completion of high school, Arlene graduated from comptometer school in Calgary. (12 words)
Example sentences (2)
Upon completion of high school, Arlene graduated from comptometer school in Calgary.
Before her days as a volunteer, Pauline worked as a comptometer operator, working an early form of computer, in the wages department at ICI on Wheatley Hall Road.