What Does “a number cruncher” mean?
Definition:
a number cruncher refers to someone whose job is to work with numbers and mathematics. It may also refer to a computer that is able to solve complicated problems of mathematics.
Example(s)
1. He’s a number cruncher. He works for a big firm of accountants.
2. Number crunchers are used on election night to try and forecast the result.
This idiom is in the numbers category.
