concept   abacus
culture   United States
statement   The abacus is seen as a historical artifact and is rarely used in modern education and professional fields in the United States.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 abacus United States Considered a historical artifact and not commonly used for everyday calculations 1
2 abacus United States Considered an outdated or historical tool, not commonly used in modern education or daily life 1
3 abacus United States Considered an obsolete or historical method of calculation, not commonly used in modern education 1
4 abacus United States Historical tool for performing arithmetic calculations, but not commonly used in modern times 1
5 abacus United States Antiquated calculation tool rarely used outside of educational demonstrations or historical reenactments 1
6 abacus usage United States Abacus usage is considered outdated and is not commonly taught or used for calculation. 1
7 abacus usage United States Abacus usage is less common and mental math skills are typically developed through other methods like arithmetic drills or digital tools. 1
8 abacus usage United States Abacus usage is not considered as a significant part of cultural heritage and is rarely included in educational curriculums. 1
9 abacus usage United States There is little to no formal competition or public recognition for abacus usage in mental calculation. 1
10 abacus usage United States Business and finance professionals rely more on digital tools and software for their calculation needs, rather than the abacus. 1
11 use of abacus United States Considered an outdated method due to the prevalence of electronic calculators 1
12 use of abacus United States Rarely included in formal education 1
13 use of abacus United States Perceived as a relic from the past 1
14 use of abacus United States Rarely encountered in competitive math events 1
15 use of abacus United States Mainly of historical interest in professional fields 1