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number cruncher

number cruncher noun: an accountant or other person who deals with the calculation of numbers as a profession.

Noun

number cruncher (plural number crunchers)

  1. An accountant or other person who deals with the calculation of numbers as a profession.
  2. A program, algorithm, or hardware with a focus on numerical calculation.
    • Right above the database access layer sits a number cruncher that performs any calculations that a particular request may require, such as computing a standard deviation. In many cases, this layer just forwards raw numbers.2001, C/C++ Users Journal, volume 19, page 38

number cruncher meaning in Tamil and Bengali

number cruncher in Tamil

எண் நெரிப்பி

number cruncher in Bengali

একটি প্রোগ্রাম, অ্যালগরিদম

Forms of number cruncher

pluralnumber crunchers

Questions about number cruncher

What does number cruncher mean?
Number cruncher means an accountant or other person who deals with the calculation of numbers as a profession.
What is number cruncher in Tamil?
Number cruncher in Tamil is எண் நெரிப்பி. See Number cruncher meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is number cruncher?
Number cruncher is a noun.
What is the plural of number cruncher?
The plural of number cruncher is number crunchers.

Words near number cruncher in the dictionary

  1. number close
  2. number closed
  3. number closes
  4. number closing
  5. number coding
  6. number cruncher
  7. number crunchers
  8. number crunching
  9. number densities
  10. number density
  11. number eight

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Adapted from Wiktionary: number cruncher (page history and authors); number cruncher (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); number cruncher (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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