Example sentences for: calculator

How can you use “calculator” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • First, a publicly available power/sample size calculator ( [ 17 ] , available at http://www.mc.vanderbilt.edu/prevmed/ps) was used to determine the power of the paired test (two-sided, df = 7).

  • For those who are unfamiliar with computers and the need for a word-processing package, I should explain that when you buy what is fondly call a “personal” computer, you get three pieces of equipment (though they may be combined in some models or makes): a rectangular box with some slots in the front and sockets in the back, a monitor, which is nothing but a small TV set, and a keyboard, which looks like an ordinary typewriter keyboard but, in many models sold today, has a number of additional keys alongside those for the familiar alphanumeric characters: on mine, nestled among some control keys on the right side is what is called a “number pad,” which resembles the key arrangement one sees on a small adding machine or calculator; on the left side is a double bank of five keys marked “F1” through “F10” which, when pressed alone or in combination with another key, perform certain functions, some of which are useful, others of which are evidently thought useful by the manufacturer but which I never use.

  • On mine, nestled among some control keys on the right side is what is called a “number pad,” which resembles the key arrangement one sees on an adding machine or calculator; on the left side is a double bank of five keys marked F1 through F10 which, when pressed alone or in combination with another key, perform certain functions, some of which are useful, others of which are evidently thought useful by the manufacturer but which I never use.

  • and then provide an interactive tax calculator to let the surfer answer the question.

  • ' Since the machine is not, as generally believed in former years, a new kind of calculator but rather a high-speed symbol manipulator, ordinateur hits the mark.


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