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abacus

мозаи́чная пане́ль

abacus

десяти́чные счёты

decimal abacus

костя́шка (на счётах)

bead (of an abacus)

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Most versions of the abacus use a biquinary system to simulate a decimal system for ease of calculation. en.wikipedia.org

With the capital and the abacus, it measures some 2 m tall. en.wikipedia.org

Each column has a capital of two parts, the upper, on which rests the lintels, being square and called the abacus. en.wikipedia.org

However, the identification of the object as an abacus is a matter of some debate. en.wikipedia.org

Abacus has said that it uncovered the improper behavior itself, reported it to the regulator, and fired the employee in question. en.wikipedia.org

The shaft is crowned by an abacus with figures in niches, probably from the late 19th century, although the cross is now missing. en.wikipedia.org

There were 1,000 to 1,200 children learning to use the abacus and algorism for mathematics. en.wikipedia.org

An inverted kalasha adorns the top, which also has a corbelled abacus. en.wikipedia.org

If one compares the suanpan to the soroban which is a 1:4 abacus, one might think there are two extra beads in each column. en.wikipedia.org

The suanpan is a 2:5 abacus: two heaven beads and five earth beads. en.wikipedia.org

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