How To Spell Abaci?
How to Pronounce Abaci?
Correct pronunciation for the word "Abaci" is [ˈabɐsˌa͡ɪ], [ˈabɐsˌaɪ], [ˈa_b_ɐ_s_ˌaɪ].
What are the misspellings for Abaci?
"Abaci" in context
An abacus is an ancient counting tool that was used since ancient times to help with calculation problems. It is a simple device composed of a frame with rods along which beads are moved to represent numerical values. It is considered to be the earliest known predecessor to modern computing. Although the exact date of origin of the abacus is still unknown, according to historians, it is believed to have been invented in Babylonia or China sometime between 500 and 2000 BC.
The abacus has an interesting place in the history of mathematics and computing.
The abacus has an interesting place in the history of mathematics and computing.
Usage over time for Abaci:
This graph shows how "Abaci" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.