tally
/ˈtæli/
verb
- To count or record something, often by making marks or adding numbers.
- We need to tally the results of the survey before the meeting.
- The cashier tallied the money at the end of the day.
- He tallied the number of birds he saw during the hike.
- To match or agree with something; to be consistent.
- His story does not tally with the facts we have.
- Our accounts finally tally after we found the missing receipt.
- The numbers on the report tally with what we expected.
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noun
- A record or count of a number of things, often kept by making marks.
- We used a simple tally on a piece of paper to count the votes.
- The final tally showed that 200 people attended the concert.
- The teacher kept a tally of how many books each student read.
- A score or point total in a game or competition.
- The final tally of the chess match was a draw.
- She added another goal to her personal tally for the season.
- The tally at halftime was 3–1 in favor of the home team.