analytical engine

English

Noun

analytical engine (plural analytical engines)

(computing) A mechanical general-purpose computer, designed by Charles Babbage but never built.

Translations

mechanical general-purpose computer

Greek: αναλυτική μηχανή f (analytikí michaní)
Japanese: 分析機関 (bunseki kikan)
Portuguese: máquina analítica f
Spanish: máquina analítica f

Further reading

analytical engine on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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