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tally

 
Noun tally has 3 senses
  1. 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
    Derived forms: verb tally3, verb tally2
  2. reckoning, tally - a bill for an amount due
    --2 is a kind of bill, account, invoice
  3. 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:
     blood count; census, nose count, nosecount; countdown; miscount; poll; recount; sperm count
    Derived form: verb tally4
Verb tally has 4 senses
  1. 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
  2. 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
    Derived form: noun tally1
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s
    Somebody ----s something
  3. tally, chalk up - keep score, as in games
    --3 is one way to record, enter, put down
    Derived form: noun tally1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s
  4. 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
    Derived form: noun tally3
    Sample sentences:
    Somebody ----s something
    Something ----s something
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