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Before you buy a car, spend some time crunching numbers and make sure you can afford it.
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crunch numbers — crunch (the) numbers ► to deal with data by performing a large number of calculations: »We hired a major accounting firm to crunch the numbers. »We believe we have made a profit, but we haven t crunched the numbers yet. → See also NUMBER… … Financial and business terms
crunch — [krʌntʆ] verb crunch (the) numbers STATISTICS ACCOUNTING to do very complicated calculations on large amounts of data (= information stored on a computer) in order to find out about something: • Media buyers have to know what s going on, not just … Financial and business terms
crunch — [[t]krʌ̱ntʃ[/t]] crunches, crunching, crunched 1) VERB If you crunch something hard, such as a sweet, you crush it noisily between your teeth. [V n] She sucked an ice cube into her mouth, and crunched it loudly... [V into/on n] Richard crunched… … English dictionary
crunch — I UK [krʌntʃ] / US verb Word forms crunch : present tense I/you/we/they crunch he/she/it crunches present participle crunching past tense crunched past participle crunched 1) [intransitive/transitive] to bite hard food, causing it to make a loud… … English dictionary
crunch — crunch1 [ krʌntʃ ] verb 1. ) intransitive or transitive to bite hard food, causing it to make a loud noise: Jane was crunching a peppermint noisily. 2. ) intransitive to make a noise like something being crushed: Leaves crunched under our feet as … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
crunch — crunchable, adj. /krunch/, v.t. 1. to crush with the teeth; chew with a crushing noise. 2. to crush or grind noisily. 3. to tighten or squeeze financially: The administration s policy seems to crunch the economy in order to combat inflation. v.i … Universalium
crunch — I. verb Etymology: alteration of craunch Date: 1706 intransitive verb 1. to chew or press with a crushing noise 2. to make one s way with a crushing noise transitive verb 1. to chew, press, or grind with a crunching sound 2. process; … New Collegiate Dictionary
crunch the numbers — crunch (the) numbers ► to deal with data by performing a large number of calculations: »We hired a major accounting firm to crunch the numbers. »We believe we have made a profit, but we haven t crunched the numbers yet. → See also NUMBER… … Financial and business terms
Numbers In Action — Single by Wiley from the album 100% Publishing Released 5 April 2011 (UK) … Wikipedia
Crunch the Wolf — is the official mascot of the NBA franchise, the Minnesota Timberwolves. He appears as a hidden player in the 1994 video game NBA Jam Tournament Edition. Notes External links Crunch s Home Page … Wikipedia
