tally
noun
[ ˈtali ]
• a current score or amount.
• "that takes his tally to 10 goals in 10 games"
• a piece of wood scored across with notches for the items of an account and then split into halves, each party keeping one.
• a counterpart or duplicate of something.
• "the key is so cut as to form a tally with the interior machinery"
• a label giving information about a plant or tree.
tally
verb
• agree or correspond.
• "their signatures should tally with their names on the register"
Similar:
correspond,
agree,
accord,
concur,
coincide,
match,
fit,
be in agreement,
be consistent,
conform,
equate,
harmonize,
suit,
be in tune,
dovetail,
correlate,
parallel,
square,
jibe,
• calculate the total number of.
• "the votes were being tallied with abacuses"
Similar:
count,
calculate,
add up,
total,
enumerate,
compute,
figure out,
work out,
reckon,
measure,
quantify,
rate,
tot up,
Origin:
late Middle English (denoting a notched tally stick): from Anglo-Norman French tallie, from Latin talea ‘twig, cutting’. Compare with tail2.
