Antonyms for slide ruleslide rule

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1. slide rulenoun

   Synonyms:
   slipstick

2. slide rulenoun

   An analog calculator consisting of three interlocking strips marked with logarithmic scales, such that multiplication, division etc. can be performed by the equivalent of addition and subtraction.

   Synonyms:
   slipstick

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1. • Analog Computer

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1. slide rule, slipsticknoun

   analog computer consisting of a handheld instrument used for rapid calculations; have been replaced by pocket calculators

   Synonyms:
   slipstick

How to use slide rule in a sentence?

1. Charles F. Kettering:

   When I was research head of General Motors and wanted a problem solved, I'd place a table outside the meeting room with a sign: LEAVE SLIDE RULES HERE! If I didn't do that, I'd find some engineer reaching for his slide rule. Then he'd be on his feet saying, Boss you can't do that.

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