The difference between Calculator and Plotter

When used as nouns, calculator means a mechanical or electronic device that performs mathematical calculations, whereas plotter means a person who plots.


check bellow for the other definitions of Calculator and Plotter

  1. Calculator as a noun:

    A mechanical or electronic device that performs mathematical calculations.

  2. Calculator as a noun (dated):

    A person who performs mathematical calculation

  3. Calculator as a noun:

    A person who calculates (in the sense of scheming).

  4. Calculator as a noun (obsolete):

    A set of mathematical tables.

  1. Plotter as a noun:

    A person who plots.

  2. Plotter as a noun (computing):

    An output device that draws graphs and other pictorial images on paper, sometimes using attached pens.

  3. Plotter as a noun (navigation):

    An instrument used to mark or find the position of a vessel on a chart.

  1. Plotter as a verb: