Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

final-tally

noun
/ˈfaɪnəl ˈtæli/
Definition
The conclusive count of votes, scores, or amounts after all relevant inputs have been collected and evaluated.
Examples
  • The final-tally of the election results was announced yesterday.
  • After the game, the final-tally revealed the winning team.
  • We waited anxiously for the final-tally of donations to the charity.
Meaning
In contexts such as elections or competitions, the final-tally refers to the ultimate total that determines the outcome.
Synonyms
  • final count
  • conclusion
  • ultimate tally
  • overall score