Abacus: A Mathematical Tool
Pronunciation: [ab-uh-kuhs]
Noun
An abacus is a counting tool that has been used for centuries to perform mathematical calculations. It consists of a rectangular frame with rods or wires, on which beads are moved back and forth. The position of the beads represents different numerical values, allowing users to add, subtract, multiply, and divide with ease.
Nepali Meanings:
1. गणक (gaṇaka) – A device used for counting and calculating.
2. अभाकस (abhākasa) – A traditional counting tool used in Nepal.
Nearby Words:
1. Arithmetic (अंकगणित) – The branch of mathematics that deals with numbers and their operations.
2. Calculation (हिसाब) – The process of determining something mathematically.
3. Computation (गणना) – The act of calculating or determining a result.
4. Mathematics (गणित) – The study of numbers, quantities, and shapes.
5. Numerical (संख्यात्मक) – Relating to numbers or a series of numbers.
Synonyms:
1. Counting frame
2. Calculating tool
3. Math device
Antonyms:
None
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