Explore Schickard through 2 example sentences from English. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Schickard in a sentence
Context around Schickard
- Average sentence length in these examples: 32 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 0 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Schickard
- In this selection, "schickard" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 32 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Recognizable usage signals include over whether schickard or pascal and schickard s machine. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "schickard" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with schickard
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A continuing debate exists over whether Schickard or Pascal should be regarded as the "inventor of the mechanical calculator" and the range of issues to be considered is discussed elsewhere. (30 words)
Schickard's machine, constructed several decades earlier, used a clever set of mechanised multiplication tables to ease the process of multiplication and division with the adding machine as a means of completing this operation. (34 words)
Schickard's machine, constructed several decades earlier, used a clever set of mechanised multiplication tables to ease the process of multiplication and division with the adding machine as a means of completing this operation. (34 words)
A continuing debate exists over whether Schickard or Pascal should be regarded as the "inventor of the mechanical calculator" and the range of issues to be considered is discussed elsewhere. (30 words)
Example sentences (2)
A continuing debate exists over whether Schickard or Pascal should be regarded as the "inventor of the mechanical calculator" and the range of issues to be considered is discussed elsewhere.
Schickard's machine, constructed several decades earlier, used a clever set of mechanised multiplication tables to ease the process of multiplication and division with the adding machine as a means of completing this operation.