Uk English Meaning of tally

tally

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Definitions and Meaning of tally in English

Wordnet

tally (n)

a score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely

a bill for an amount due

the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order

Wordnet

tally (v)

be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics

gain points in a game

keep score, as in games

determine the sum of

Webster

tally (n.)

Originally, a piece of wood on which notches or scores were cut, as the marks of number; later, one of two books, sheets of paper, etc., on which corresponding accounts were kept.

Hence, any account or score kept by notches or marks, whether on wood or paper, or in a book; especially, one kept in duplicate.

One thing made to suit another; a match; a mate.

A notch, mark, or score made on or in a tally; as, to make or earn a tally in a game.

A tally shop. See shop, below.

To score with correspondent notches; hence, to make to correspond; to cause to fit or suit.

To check off, as parcels of freight going inboard or outboard.

Webster

tally (v. i.)

To be fitted; to suit; to correspond; to match.

To make a tally; to score; as, to tally in a game.

Webster

tally (a.)

Stoutly; with spirit.

FAQs About the word tally

tally

a score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely, a bill for an amount due, the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order, be comp

count,score,amount,census,recount,sum,tale,total,whole

differ (from),disagree (with),conflict,Contradict,dispute,contradict,negate,nullify,Clash,Jar

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