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Definition of number cruncher
number cruncher 
noun
- a person whose job involves crunching numbers (that is, doing math.)
Citation from "How LAPD's 'Closers' Nabbed the Westside Rapist", LA Weekly, Christine Pelisek, July 22, 2009 blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.- See more words with the same meaning: professions (list of).
Last edited on Jan 11 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jan 11 2010.
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Other terms relating to 'professions (list of)': | |
| Definitions include: to sell illegal drugs. | |
| Definitions include: a customer of a prostitute; "john". | |
| Definitions include: a person who sells you drugs. | |
| Definitions include: a prostitute who frequents truck-stop parking lots, looking for customers. | |
| Definitions include: the police/cops. | |
| Definitions include: a prostitute that gets paid in cocaine. | |
| Definitions include: a city worker who gives tickets to illegally parked cars. | |
| Definitions include: a member of the police force. | |
| Definitions include: the police. | |
| Definitions include: a police officer. | |
| Definitions include: The ultimate fix for anything computerized. | |
| Definitions include: a prototypical menial or dirty job. | |
| Definitions include: an unenthusiastic worker, especially in an office setting. | |
| Definitions include: a sexual transaction with a prostitute. | |
| Definitions include: a prostitute. | |
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Other terms relating to 'crunch': | |
| Definitions include: to have a crush on, make cow eyes at, etc. | |
| Definitions include: To be really drunk or high. | |
| Definitions include: to do math. | |
| Definitions include: a period of time during which optimum performance is critical for the successful outcome of a project, process, task, etc. | |
| Definitions include: to defecate. | |
| Definitions include: a shortage of time. | |
| Definitions include: Similar to Dick smack, tit crunch is unisex in use. | |
Other terms relating to 'number': | |
| Definitions include: to do math. | |
| Definitions include: to do a poor job. | |
| Definitions include: to defecate; "poop". | |
| Definitions include: to urinate. | |
| Definitions include: to defecate; "poop". | |
| Definitions include: To be recalcitrant, stubborn, unruly, resistant, not a team player, unsportsmanlike. | |
| Definitions include: a song. | |
| Definitions include: urination. | |
| Definitions include: defecation. | |
| Definitions include: one is in trouble. | |
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