calculator

/ˈkæl.kjə.leɪ.tə(ɹ)/noun
Elementary
1

A mechanical or electronic device that performs mathematical calculations; (now usually) an electronic one specifically.

2

A person who performs mathematical calculation.

3

A person who calculates (in the sense of scheming).

4

A set of mathematical tables.

Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Rhymes

Words that share the same ending sound pattern

Alliteration

Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)

Assonance

Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing

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