number cruncher
number cruncher
nounDefinition of NUMBER CRUNCHER
1
: a computer that performs fast numerical calculations especially on large amounts of data
2
: a person concerned with numerical data (as statistics)
— number crunching noun
See Examples of NUMBER CRUNCHER
- The number crunchers in Washington are expecting a budget surplus by the fall.
First Known Use of NUMBER CRUNCHER
1966
Rhymes with NUMBER CRUNCHER
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