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Calculating tool
An abacus (pl. abaci or abacuses), also called a counting frame, is a hand-operated calculating tool which was used from ancient times, in the ancient
Abacus
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up abacus in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. An abacus is a counting frame. Abacus may also refer to: Abacus (architecture), a flat slab forming
Abacus_(disambiguation)
American indie rock band
The Brave Little Abacus (or simply Brave Little Abacus) was an American emo band formed in Sandown, New Hampshire, in 2007. The band consisted of vocalist
The_Brave_Little_Abacus
Liaison Strategies. June 15, 2026. "Federal Liberal Lead Holds Steady". Abacus Data. June 21, 2026. Korzinski, David (April 27, 2026). "Federal Politics:
Opinion polling for the 46th Canadian federal election
Opinion_polling_for_the_46th_Canadian_federal_election
Method of mental calculation
abacus system of mental calculation is a system where users mentally visualize an abacus to carry out arithmetical calculations. No physical abacus is
Mental_abacus
Australian public company
Abacus Group is an Australian Real estate investment trust company. The company was known as Abacus Property Group until August 2023, when they split
Abacus_Group
American software provider
Abacus Data Systems, doing business as Caret or CARET (formerly AbacusNext), is an American software and private cloud services provider headquartered
Abacus_Data_Systems
Architecture term for a flat slab forming the uppermost part of a column
In architecture, an abacus (from the Ancient Greek ἄβαξ (ábax), 'slab'; or French abaque, tailloir; pl.: abacuses or abaci) is a flat slab forming the
Abacus_(architecture)
English novelist and poet (1820–1849)
(2010). The Brontës. Abacus. pp. 27–28. ISBN 978-0748122189. Fraser, The Brontës, pp. 12–13 Barker, Juliet (2010). The Brontës. Abacus. ISBN 978-0748122189
Anne_Brontë
Type of Italian school or tutorial
Abacus school is a term applied to any Italian school or tutorial after the 13th century, whose commerce-directed curriculum placed special emphasis on
Abacus_school
Hakka stir-fried taro dumplings
Abacus seeds (Chinese: 算盘子) or abacus beads is a Hakka Chinese dish consisting of dimpled, disc-shaped dumplings made with taro and tapioca flour. The
Abacus_seeds
mounted on a circular abacus and the abacus is mounted on a lotus. The wheel of the law, Dharmachakra, is in the center of the abacus. The wheel has 24 spokes
State_Emblem_of_India
German record label
Family". Abacus Recordings was an imprint of Century Media created in 2002, signing mostly metalcore bands. On July 24, 2007, it was reported that Abacus Recordings
Century_Media_Records
American investment bank
Major Goldman Sachs offices The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (/sæks/ SAKS) is an American multinational investment bank and financial services company. Founded
Goldman_Sachs
Base-10 portable abacus
Roman hand abacus was one of the earliest known portable calculating devices, used in the Roman world. It was a base-10 form of the abacus, with movable
Roman_abacus
home". Abacus Data. December 13, 2023. Retrieved December 13, 2023. "Conservatives open up their largest lead yet in an Abacus Data poll". Abacus Data.
Opinion polling for the 2025 Canadian federal election
Opinion_polling_for_the_2025_Canadian_federal_election
Upcoming Canadian provincial election
Jet Controversy Begins to Fade, But Desire for Change Remains Strong". Abacus Data. May 26, 2026. Retrieved May 27, 2026. "Ontario: PCs and Liberals Tied;
45th_Ontario_general_election
English writer and novelist (1818–1848)
Barker, Juliet (2010). The Brontes. Abacus. p. 245. ISBN 978-0748122189. Barker, Juliet (2010). The Brontes. Abacus. p. 252. ISBN 978-0748122189. Barker
Emily_Brontë
Mathematics award
The IMU Abacus Medal, known before 2022 as the Rolf Nevanlinna Prize, is awarded once every four years at the International Congress of Mathematicians
IMU_Abacus_Medal
Court case
relating to the synthetic collateralized debt obligation (CDO), ABACUS 2007-AC1 (“ABACUS”), for securities fraud. To settle these SEC charges, GS&Co agreed
SEC_v._Goldman_Sachs
Canadian polling and market research firm
Abacus Data is a Canadian polling and market research firm based in Ottawa, Ontario It was founded in August 2010, soon after its founder and chairman
Abacus_Data
A nano-abacus is a nano-sized abacus that performs basic arithmetic computations using various forms of nanotechnology including photonics and lateral
Nano-abacus
Canadian provincial election
Coletto, David (May 25, 2026). "Abacus Nova Scotia Poll: Houston's PCs Still Ahead After Challenging Budget Season". Abacus Data. Retrieved May 25, 2026
66th Nova Scotia general election
66th_Nova_Scotia_general_election
British entrepreneur, business coach, author (born 1960)
coach, author, and property developer. He founded the recruitment firm Abacus Recruitment and the technology staffing company InterQuest Group. Ashworth
Gary_Ashworth
2016 American film by Steve James
Abacus: Small Enough to Jail is a 2016 American documentary film directed by Steve James. The film centers on the Abacus Federal Savings Bank, a family-owned
Abacus:_Small_Enough_to_Jail
Capital of a column of Mauryan emperor Ashoka in India
are four life-sized lions set back to back on a drum-shaped abacus. The side of the abacus is adorned with wheels in relief, and interspersing them, four
Lion_Capital_of_Ashoka
1999–2000 Canadian military operation for Y2K
Operation Abacus was a Canadian military operation formed in 1999 in response to anticipated disruption due to the year 2000 problem or the Y2K bug. It
Operation_Abacus
American private bank
Abacus Federal Savings Bank (Chinese: 國寶銀行) is an American bank founded in December 1984 by a group of business leaders from the Chinese American community
Abacus_Federal_Savings_Bank
Canadian provincial election
Retrieved January 13, 2025. "Abacus Data Ontario Poll: Ontario PCs lead by 18 as Ford government approval rating rebounds". Abacus Data. December 9, 2024.
2025_Ontario_general_election
Abacus Harmonicus, or Abacum Arithmetico-Harmonicum, is a table and tabular method described in Athanasius Kircher's comprehensive 1650 work on music,
Abacus_Harmonicus
British musician
Jodie Abacus is an English musician from Lewisham in South East London. His musical styles include R&B, soul, electronic and funk. Jodie wrote "I’ll Be
Jodie_Abacus
Academic journal
Abacus is a peer-reviewed quarterly academic journal published by Wiley-Blackwell on behalf of the Accounting Foundation, University of Sydney. It was
Abacus_(journal)
Cast of franchise inspired by Roald Dahl
Scrubbit and Bleacher briefly kiss again. Abacus Crunch (portrayed by Jim Carter) is a character in Wonka. Abacus Crunch is a man who went to the city away
List of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory characters
List_of_Charlie_and_the_Chocolate_Factory_characters
Deliberate process that transforms inputs to outputs with variable change
the small stones used as a counters on an abacus (Latin: abacus, Greek: ἄβαξ, romanized: abax). The abacus was an instrument used by Greeks and Romans
Calculation
2010 studio album by The Brave Little Abacus
the second and final studio album by American emo band The Brave Little Abacus, released on May 29, 2010. The album was a lo-fi home recording that developed
Just Got Back From the Discomfort—We're Alright
Just_Got_Back_From_the_Discomfort—We're_Alright
1995 novel by Bryce Courtenay
characters are Solomon's wife, Hannah, and his (fictional) mistress, Mary Abacus. Abacus goes from serving girl, to prostitute, to high-class madam, to prisoner
The_Potato_Factory
Chinese abacus
spelled suan pan or souanpan) is an abacus of Chinese origin. The earliest known written documentation of the Chinese abacus dates to the 2nd century BCE during
Suanpan
synthetic CDO at the center of the SEC's 2010 suit was Abacus 2007-AC1. Unlike many of the Abacus securities, 2007-AC1 did not have Goldman Sachs as a short
Goldman_Sachs_controversies
Table using constrained sand for modelling or educational purposes
abacus. Objects, such as stones, were added for counting and then columns for place-valued arithmetic. The demarcation between an abax and an abacus seems
Sand_table
Condition involving social and behavioral differences
toddler stacking cans; an autistic figure skater competitor; a child using an abacus at school run by Autism Somalia Center; banker Donald Triplett, the first
Autism
1997 novel by Damien Broderick
The White Abacus is a 1997 science fiction novel by Damien Broderick. It follows the story of Telmah Lord Cima who travels to Earth from a far-off world
The_White_Abacus
Two-player Chinese game played on a Suanpan abacus
Abacus checkers is a traditional two-player game popular in China. The game is played on a five-plus-two bead suanpan abacus. Rules are grouped into three
Abacus_checkers
Type of computerised network system
A global distribution system (GDS) is a computerised network system owned or operated by a company that enables transactions between travel industry service
Global_distribution_system
Japanese abacus
The soroban (算盤, そろばん; counting tray) is an abacus developed in Japan. It is derived from the ancient Chinese suanpan, imported to Japan in the 14th century
Soroban
Ugandan accountant and businessman
academic and businessman. He is Principal and Country Team Leader at MAT ABACUS Business School. Between 1993 and 2014, he lectured at Uganda's oldest tertiary
Samuel_Sejjaaka
British true crime documentary television series
Hulu in the US and Blue Ant Media in Canada. "Murder By Medic". Sphere–Abacus. Abacus Media Rights. Retrieved 8 December 2025. "Murder By Medic". Apple TV
Murder_by_Medic
Mathematics book written in 1202 by Fibonacci
Book of the Abacus", Sigler (2002) notes that the word in title does not refer to the abacus as a calculating device. Rather, the word "abacus" was used
Liber_Abaci
Series of monolithic columns on the Indian subcontinent
square abacus. Next would follow the Sankissa elephant and the Rampurva bull, also not yet benefiting from Mauryan polish, and using a Hellenistic abacus of
Pillars_of_Ashoka
2011 single by The Joy Formidable
"A Heavy Abacus" is the third and final single from Welsh alternative rock band The Joy Formidable's debut album The Big Roar, released in July 2011. A
A_Heavy_Abacus
American business executive (born 1973)
began to undergo serious issues stemming from another 1999 acquisition of Abacus Direct; this ultimately led to the merger being effectively annulled. Mohan
Neal_Mohan
1937–1938 mass murder in China
Rabe, John (2000). The good German of Nanking : the diaries of John Rabe. Abacus. p. 193. ISBN 978-0-349-11141-4. Retrieved May 25, 2024. Marquand, Robert
Nanjing_Massacre
Early consumer smartwatch
Archived from the original on 16 March 2010. Retrieved 15 September 2010. "Abacus WristPDA: a watch goes where no PDA can go". The Inquirer. Archived from
Fossil_Wrist_PDA
Natural number
2024. British Society for the History of Science (July 1, 1977). "From Abacus to Algorism: Theory and Practice in Medieval Arithmetic". The British Journal
1
Cambodian communist leader (1925–1998)
Banjarmasin riot May 1998 riots of Indonesia 21st century 2006 Nukuʻalofa riots Abacus Bank prosecution 2008 Kunming bus bombings July 2009 Ürümqi riots 2011 Kashgar
Pol_Pot
Base five numeral system
to keep the order from most to least significant. Many versions of the abacus, such as the suanpan and soroban, use a biquinary system to simulate a decimal
Quinary
Use of knowledge for practical goals
Equipment Blade Hammer Plough Wedge Weapon Gun Social Accounting Calculation Abacus Calendar Cryptography Lock and key Money Banknote Coin Musical instrument
Technology
Exceptionally precocious child
were found among prodigies mastering mental abacus calculation. The positions of beads on the physical abacus act as visual proxies of each digit for prodigies
Child_prodigy
South Korean abacus master (born 1963)
a South Korean abacus master. She is the only known soroban abacus master to have reached the eleventh dan. She is also known as Abacus Master (주산왕) in
Lee_Jeonghee
Queen of England from 1533 to 1536
p. 456. Brian Moynahan. William Tyndale. Abacus, London 2002 p. 293. Brian Moynahan. William Tyndale. Abacus, London 2002 pp. 294–295. Ives 2004, p. 170
Anne_Boleyn
American book publisher founded in 1837
when TWBG bought MacDonald & Co from Maxwell Communications, taking on its Abacus (upmarket paperback) and Orbit (science fiction) lists, and authors including
Little,_Brown_and_Company
a Czech consumer electronics brand established in 2005. It is owned by Abacus Electric company based in České Budějovice, which has been a distributor
Evolveo
American chef and restaurateur
Award-nominated American chef and restaurateur. His restaurants included Abacus, in Dallas, Texas, an upscale restaurant chosen as most popular in Dallas
Kent_Rathbun
Head of the Catholic Church from 999 to 1003
arithmetic, mathematics and astronomy, reintroducing to Western Christendom the abacus, armillary sphere, and water organ, which had been lost to Latin Europe
Pope_Sylvester_II
A logical machine or logical abacus is a tool containing a set of parts that uses energy to perform formal logic operations through the use of truth tables
Logical_machine
1970 book by John Marco Allegro
London edition (1970), Doubleday's first United States edition (1970), Abacus and Bantam paperbacks from 1970, the Paper Jacks Canadian release (1971)
The Sacred Mushroom and the Cross
The_Sacred_Mushroom_and_the_Cross
Croatian journalist and novelist (1949–2026)
Life After Communism Abacus, London (1996) ISBN 978-0140277722 They Would Never Hurt a Fly: War Criminals on Trial in the Hague Abacus -Time Warner, London
Slavenka_Drakulić
Numeral system
observations, as well as their calculations (aided by their invention of the abacus), and used a sexagesimal (base-60) number system inherited from either the
Babylonian_cuneiform_numerals
Canadian sports romance television series
March 2025, a month before production began, UK-based distributor Sphere Abacus stepped in to finance alongside Crave and Bell Media, ensuring that Tierney's
Heated_Rivalry
Sculptural motif
upward and outward before curling over at the tips where they meet the abacus (the flat slab at the top of the column, normally square but sometimes octagonal)
Waterleaf_(architecture)
Television production company
management company Abacus Media Rights from its Toronto-based parent company Amcomri Entertainment for $18 million, renaming it Sphere Abacus. On March 26,
Sphere_Media
King of Macedon from 336 to 323 BC
Holland, Tom (2003). Rubicon: Triumph and Tragedy in the Roman Republic. Abacus. ISBN 978-0-349-11563-4. Holt, Frank Lee (2003). Alexander the Great and
Alexander_the_Great
Upcoming television series
Degeto doing likewise for Germany, and Sphere Abacus distributing the show globally. "Sky continues Sphere Abacus partnership with The Death of Sherlock Holmes
The_Death_of_Sherlock_Holmes
Canadian provincial election
Remains a Minority View. Most Believe Premier Smith Would Vote to Separate". Abacus Data. Retrieved March 6, 2026. "EXCLUSIVE POLL: Smith's UCP holds eight-point
32nd_Alberta_general_election
Territories ruled by the United Kingdom
ISBN 978-0-1996-0541-5. James, Lawrence (2001). The Rise and Fall of the British Empire. Abacus. ISBN 978-0-3121-6985-5. Archived from the original on 23 August 2021. Retrieved
British_Empire
2021 novel by Amor Towles
portrait of George Washington on it. He carries around a book with him, “Abacus Abernathe's Compendium of Heroes, Adventurers and Other Intrepid Travellers”
The_Lincoln_Highway_(novel)
Inuit numeral system for a base-20 counting system
proved visually helpful in doing arithmetic. The students built base-20 abacuses in the school workshop. These were initially intended to help the conversion
Kaktovik_numerals
Jewish diaspora of Central Europe
2015. Eric Hobsbawm (2002). Interesting Times: A Twentieth Century Life. Abacus Books. p. 25. Abramson, Glenda, ed. (March 2004). Encyclopedia of Modern
Ashkenazi_Jews
Number
in a decimal power, on counting devices, that include counting rods, and abacus. Chinese authors had been familiar with the idea of negative numbers, and
0
2025 documentary film
the first show". "LEAVING NEVERLAND 2: SURVIVING MICHAEL JACKSON". Sphere Abacus. Retrieved 2025-03-19. Leaving Neverland 2 Documentary Released on YouTube|Consequence
Leaving Neverland 2: Surviving Michael Jackson
Leaving_Neverland_2:_Surviving_Michael_Jackson
UK publisher founded in 1992
O'Reilly. Little, Brown Book Group publishes across the following imprints: Abacus Atom Blackfriars Constable Corsair Fleet Hachette Audio Little, Brown Orbit
Little,_Brown_Book_Group
Type of abstract computing machine
advanced than an introductory textbook. "Abacus machine" model is extensively developed in Chapter 5 Abacus Computability; it is one of three models extensively
Register_machine
Daughter of Winston Churchill (1909–1963)
of history – from the Duke of Marlborough to Winston Churchill. London: Abacus. ISBN 9780349119786. "Diana Churchill". rada.ac.uk. Royal Academy of Dramatic
Diana_Churchill
British television series
It is produced by Lonesome Pine Productions in association with Sphere Abacus and North East Screen. Producers include Lesley Douglas and Ellie Hill.
The_Fortune_(TV_series)
Upper part of a column
capital, projecting on each side as it rises to support the abacus, joins the usually square abacus and the usually circular shaft of the column. The capital
Capital_(architecture)
American country singer (1932–2003)
ISBN 978-1-906002-36-7 Christopher S. Wren, Johnny Cash: Winners Got Scars, Too, Abacus Editions, ISBN 0-349-13740-4 Johnny Cash at Wikipedia's sister projects
Johnny_Cash
American film producer and documentary film director
(1994), Stevie (2002), The Interrupters (2011), Life Itself (2014), and Abacus: Small Enough to Jail (2016). James was born in Hampton, Virginia. He is
Steve_James_(film_producer)
British Army officer, diplomat and writer (1888–1935)
(2005). The Golden Warrior: The life and legend of Lawrence of Arabia. Abacus. p. 263. Mack 1976, p. 420. Mack 1976, p. 33. Lawrence, T.E. (1997). Seven
T._E._Lawrence
Order of classical architecture
be extravagantly drilled and undercut, naturalistic and spiky. The flat abacus at the top of the capital has a concave curve on each face, and usually
Corinthian_order
Programmable machine that processes data
meant to be used only for calculations. Simple manual instruments like the abacus have aided people in doing calculations since ancient times. Early in the
Computer
Program used to emulate Motorola 68000-based Macintosh programs
run on various x86-based operating systems. Executor was created by ARDI (Abacus Research and Development, Inc.). Executor development was indefinitely postponed
Executor_(software)
2024 Spanish TV series or program
Retrieved 2025-02-11. Abacus, Comunicacio (2025-02-06). "Se estrena la segunda temporada de Jo Mai Mai, producida por Abacus para 3Cat". Abacus Cooperativa (in
Jo_mai_mai
Board game
Dicke Kartoffeln is a board game published in 1989 by Abacus Spiele. Dicke Kartoffeln is a game in which the subject is potato farming, in a stock market
Dicke_Kartoffeln
1937–1945 conflict in East Asia
Banjarmasin riot May 1998 riots of Indonesia 21st century 2006 Nukuʻalofa riots Abacus Bank prosecution 2008 Kunming bus bombings July 2009 Ürümqi riots 2011 Kashgar
Second_Sino-Japanese_War
Spiritual leader of Tibet since 1940
Ancient Wisdom, Modern World: Ethics for the New Millennium, Little, Brown/Abacus Press, 2000, ISBN 978-0-349-11443-9 Dzogchen: Heart Essence of the Great
14th_Dalai_Lama
American investment management firm
in the marketing of any Abacus products to any third parties," and that "Paulson did not sponsor or initiate Goldman's Abacus program." In April 2010
Paulson_&_Co.
British artist (1817–1848)
Barker, Juliet (2010). The Brontës. Abacus. pp. 188–189. ISBN 978-0349122427. Barker, Juliet (2010). The Brontës. Abacus. p. 252. ISBN 978-0349122427. "It's
Branwell_Brontë
American multidisciplinary artist
healing tools." Paul Abacus was a fictional character dating from 2011 performed by Jan. According to Jan's press release, Paul Abacus "is an invention,
Lars_Jan
Shopping mall in Queensland, Australia
Management in 2012 from Thakral Holdings. In March 2015, it was purchased by Abacus Property Group and KKR. The site was a former mineral sand mine before construction
Oasis_Shopping_Centre
British actor (born 1983)
com/press. 10 December 2025. Retrieved 8 May 2026. "Sky continues Sphere Abacus partnership with The Death of Sherlock Holmes, starring Rafe Spall and Deleila
Rafe_Spall
Symbols 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, and 9
manuscript of Isidore of Seville's Etymologiae from 976 and the Gerbertian abacus, into the 12th and 13th centuries, in early manuscripts of translations
Arabic_numerals
ABACUS
ABACUS
ABACUS
ABACUS
Female
Italian
 Feminine form of Italian Carlo, CARLA means "man." Compare with another form of Carla.
Girl/Female
Biblical
Brightness, departing.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Full Moon
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit, Tamil
Forever Young; A Person who Attains Fame and Glory
Girl/Female
Muslim
Tigress, Beauty, Strength, Modesty, Power
Boy/Male
Hindu
Prepared, Initiated
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Hollen.
Girl/Female
Indian, Tamil
Rainy Season
Surname or Lastname
German
German : variant of Popp 1.English : variant spelling of Popp 2.Dutch : from the Germanic personal name Poppo (see Popp 1).
Girl/Female
Australian, British, English, Scottish
From the Dales; The Valley Meadows
ABACUS
ABACUS
ABACUS
ABACUS
ABACUS
n.
A caulicule or little volute under the abacus of the Corinthian capital.
n.
A calculating table or frame; an instrument for performing arithmetical calculations by balls sliding on wires, or counters in grooves, the lowest line representing units, the second line, tens, etc. It is still employed in China.
n.
Chinese abacus.
n.
A massive piece of stone or wood laid immediately on the abacus of the capital of a column or pillar; -- now called architrave.
n.
The uppermost member or division of the capital of a column, immediately under the architrave. See Column.
n.
A tablet, panel, or compartment in ornamented or mosaic work.
n.
One who uses an abacus in casting accounts; a calculator.
n.
A table or tray strewn with sand, anciently used for drawing, calculating, etc.
pl.
of Abacus
n.
The head or uppermost member of a column, pilaster, etc. It consists generally of three parts, abacus, bell (or vase), and necking. See these terms, and Column.
n.
A board, tray, or table, divided into perforated compartments, for holding cups, bottles, or the like; a kind of cupboard, buffet, or sideboard.
n.
A molding, the convexity of which is one fourth of a circle, being a member just below the abacus in the Tuscan and Roman Doric capital; a torus; an ovolo.
n.
That part of the capital of a column included between the abacus and neck molding; also used for the naked core of nearly cylindrical shape, assumed to exist within the leafage of a capital.
pl.
of Abacus
n.
That part of the Ionic capital between the abacus and quarter round, which forms the volute.
n.
An abacus.
a.
Belonging to, or resembling, the oldest and simplest of the three orders of architecture used by the Greeks, but ranked as second of the five orders adopted by the Romans. See Abacus, Capital, Order.
n.
The Chinese abacus; a schwanpan.
a.
Of or pertaining to a style of architecture with pointed arches, steep roofs, windows large in proportion to the wall spaces, and, generally, great height in proportion to the other dimensions -- prevalent in Western Europe from about 1200 to 1475 a. d. See Illust. of Abacus, and Capital.