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READY RECKONER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does ready reckoner mean?
• READY RECKONER (noun)
The noun READY RECKONER has 1 sense:
1. a handbook of tables used to facilitate computation
Familiarity information: READY RECKONER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A handbook of tables used to facilitate computation
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Synonyms:
ready reckoner; reckoner
Hypernyms ("ready reckoner" is a kind of...):
enchiridion; handbook; vade mecum (a concise reference book providing specific information about a subject or location)
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