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ordinate

[awr-dn-it, -eyt] / ˈɔr dnˌɪt, -ˌeɪt /




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The French still cling to ordinateur instead of computer, but in Italy even schoolchildren call it by its American name.

From Time Magazine Archive

Here the ordinateur, as the French call a computer, reigns.

From Time Magazine Archive

He was commissionaire ordinateur en chef of the army; you have sometimes seen him at the house of Barras.

From Napoleon's Letters to Josephine by Hall, Henry Foljambe




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