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Noun tally has 3 senses
- run, tally - a score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely; "the Yankees scored 3 runs in the bottom of the 9th"; "their first tally came in the 3rd inning"
--1 is a kind of score
--1 has particulars: earned run; unearned run; run batted in, rbi
- reckoning, tally - a bill for an amount due
--2 is a kind of bill, account, invoice
- count, counting, numeration, enumeration, reckoning, tally - the act of counting; "the counting continued for several hours"
--3 is a kind of investigation, investigating
--3 has particulars:
Verb tally has 4 senses
- match, fit, correspond, check, jibe, gibe, tally, agree - be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics; "The two stories don't agree in many details"; "The handwriting checks with the signature on the check"; "The suspect's fingerprints don't match those on the gun"
--1 is one way to equal, be
Sample sentences:
Something ----s
Something is ----ing PP
- score, hit, tally, rack up - gain points in a game; "The home team scored many times"; "He hit a home run"; "He hit .300 in the past season"
--2 is one way to gain, advance, win, pull ahead, make headway, get ahead, gain ground
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something
- tally, chalk up - keep score, as in games
--3 is one way to record, enter, put down
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s
- total, tot, tot up, sum, sum up, summate, tote up, add, add together, tally, add up - determine the sum of; "Add all the people in this town to those of the neighboring town"
--4 is one way to count, number, enumerate, numerate
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something
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