All number cruncher synonyms
num·ber crunch·er
N n noun number cruncher
- laptop — portable computer
- cpa — CPA is an abbreviation for certified public accountant.
- cpu — In a computer, the CPU is the part that processes all the data and makes the computer work. CPU is an abbreviation for 'central processing unit'.
- mathematician — an expert or specialist in mathematics.
- calculator — A calculator is a small electronic device that you use for making mathematical calculations.
- mainframe — a large computer, often the hub of a system serving many users.
- mac — a male given name.
- mini — miniskirt.
- bean counter — You can describe people such as accountants and business managers as bean counters if you disapprove of them because you think they are only interested in money.
- bean-counter — Alternative spelling of bean counter.
- micro — microprocessor
- head shrinker — to draw back, as in retreat or avoidance: to shrink from danger; to shrink from contact.
- abaci — a device for making arithmetic calculations, consisting of a frame set with rods on which balls or beads are moved.
- analog — Analog technology involves measuring, storing, or recording an infinitely variable amount of information by using physical quantities such as voltage.
- abacus — An abacus is a frame used for counting. It has rods with sliding beads on them.
- microcomputer — a compact computer, with less capacity and capability than a minicomputer, consisting of a microprocessor and other components.
- minicomputer — a computer with processing and storage capabilities smaller than those of a mainframe but larger than those of a microcomputer.
- minicomputers — a computer with processing and storage capabilities smaller than those of a mainframe but larger than those of a microcomputer.
- macintosh — a raincoat made of rubberized cloth.
- digital — of, relating to, or using numerical calculations.
- analyst — An analyst is a person whose job is to analyse a subject and give opinions about it.
- computer — a device, usually electronic, that processes data according to a set of instructions. The digital computer stores data in discrete units and performs arithmetical and logical operations at very high speed. The analog computer has no memory and is slower than the digital computer but has a continuous rather than a discrete input. The hybrid computer combines some of the advantages of digital and analog computers
- couch doctor — (Colloquial) (US) A psychiatrist.
- actuary — An actuary is a person who is employed by insurance companies to calculate how much they should charge their clients for insurance.