difference engine
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Differenzmaschine
A mechanical special-purpose computer used to generate tables of values of polynomialsA mechanical special-purpose computer used to generate tables of values of polynomials.
Meaning
1 senses(historical)A mechanical special-purpose computer used to generate tables of values of polynomials.
Differenzmaschine
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3 languagesDeutsch
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computer:
Forms
plural: difference engines| Singular | difference engine |
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Word family
1 related wordsRelatedanalytical engine