Tally ( verb , noun )

(As a verb)

Tally ( verb )

1. To count or keep a record of something.
2. To match or agree with something.

Origin:

From the old english word "talgian" meaning "to count".

Examples:

1. She tallied the votes and announced the winner.
2. He tallied the items on the list to make sure they were all there.
3. The results of the survey tallied with our expectations.
4. The final tally for the fundraiser was $5000.
5. Tallying the score after the game showed a tie.

(As a noun)

Tally ( noun )

1. To count or keep a record of something.
2. To match or agree with something.

Origin:

From the old english word "talgian" meaning "to count".

Examples:

1. She tallied the votes and announced the winner.
2. He tallied the items on the list to make sure they were all there.
3. The results of the survey tallied with our expectations.
4. The final tally for the fundraiser was $5000.
5. Tallying the score after the game showed a tie.