Tabulator

Definition: Tabulator

Tabulator

Noun

1. A calculator that keeps a record of the number of times something happens.

Domain	Definitions
Computing	1)a device that reads data from a data medium such as punched cards or punched tape, and produces lists, tables or totals;2)a machine that reads data from a data carrier and produces lists, tables or totals. Source: European Union. (references)
Public Administration	Simultaneously with this printing operation the tabulator also adds or substracts where necessary and spares and prints the resultant sub-totals, grand totals and balance as required. Source: European Union. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Synonym: Tabulator

Synonym: counter (n). (additional references)

Crosswords: Tabulator

Specialty definitions using "tabulator": EAM ♦ forked stop, FUNCTIONAL TESTER, TYPEWRITERS ♦ tabulating machine. (references)

Non-English Usage: "Tabulator" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses.

German (tab, tabulator), Serbo-Croatian (tab, tabulator), Swedish (tabulator), Turkish (tabulator).

Domain	Title
Consumer Goods	Calculated Industries 9526 TimeCard Tabulator II (reference) (more baby examples; more wireless phone examples; more garden examples; more kitchen examples; more tool examples)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

"Tabulator" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Tabulator" is used about 3 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Noun (singular)	100%	3	202,518

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Language		Translations for "tabulator"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Albanian		ai që hedh në tabelë. (various references)

Arabic		‏منظم الجدوال, ‏أداة لتنظيم الجدوال. (various references)

Chinese		制表机. (various references)

Danish		tabuleringsudstyr (tabulating machine), tabuleringsmaskine (tabulating machine), tabulator (tabulating machine). (various references)

Dutch		tabelleermachine (tabulating machine). (various references)

Farsi		جدول بند(درموردماشین تحریر). (various references)

Finnish		taulukointikone (tabulating machine), tabulaattori (tabulating machine). (various references)

French		tabulatrice (tab, tabulating machine). (various references)

German		Tabelliermaschine (tabulating machine), Tabulator (tab, tabulating machine). (various references)

Greek		κατατάσσων εισ πίνακα, πινακοποιητήσ, πινακοποιητής (tabulating machine). (various references)

Hebrew		טבלר (courier). (various references)

Hungarian		tabulátor (tab). (various references)

Italian		tabulatrice (printer, tabulating machine), tabulatore (tab stop, tabulating system). (various references)

Pig Latin		abulatortay.(various references)

Portuguese		tabuladora (tabulating machine), tabulador. (various references)

Russian		табулятор. (various references)

Serbo-Croatian		tabulator (tab). (various references)

Spanish		tabuladora (tabulating machine), tabulador, tabuladora, tabulador (tab). (various references)

Swedish		tabulator (tabulating machine). (various references)

Thai		แป้นเลื่อนบนพิมพ์�"ี�", ผู้ทำตาราง. (various references)

Turkish		tabulator. (various references)

Ukranian		складач таблиць, табулятор. (various references)

Vietnamese		máy chữ đánh cột h� ng đọc (tabulating machine), máy chữ đánh bảng (tabulating machine). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Derivations
	Words beginning with "tabulator": tabulators. (additional references)
Misspellings
	"Tabulator" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: stabilator, tabulat, Tabulatur, tabulature, turbulator. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-a-b-l-o-r-t-t-u"
	-2 letters: abuttal, tabular.
	-3 letters: abator, ablaut, aboral, aortal, brulot, brutal, labour, rabato, rubato, tabour, torula, turbot.
	-4 letters: abort, about, altar, aorta, artal, attar, aural, battu, bloat, blurt, boart, bolar, boral, labor, labra, laura, lobar, ottar, rabat, ratal, tabla, tabor, talar, tarot, tatar, tolar, total, trout, tubal, turbo, tutor, ultra.
	-5 letters: abut, alar, alba, alto, aura, auto, baal, batt, blat, blot, blur, boar, boat, bola, bolt, bora, bort, bota, bott, bout, brat, brut, bura, burl, butt, lota, lour, lout, oral, rato, rota, rotl, rout, tabu, tala, taro, tart, taut, tola, tolu, tora, tort, tour, tout, trot, tuba.
	Words containing the letters "a-a-b-l-o-r-t-t-u"
	+1 letter: tabulators.
	+4 letters: attributional, brutalization.
	+5 letters: brutalizations, perturbational, subproletariat.
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