Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

tally

verb
/ˈtæli/
Definition
A record of a count or amount.
Examples
  • We need to tally the votes after the election.
  • She wrote down the tallies on a piece of paper.
  • The accountant will tally the expenses at the end of the month.
Meaning
To tally means to count, to record, or to keep score. It is often used to track numbers or amounts over time, ensuring accuracy in counting or adding up totals.
Synonyms
  • count
  • score
  • record
  • calculate
  • enumerate