tally

Meaning

Intj

Target sighted.

Noun

1. (abbreviation, alt-of) Abbreviation of tally stick.
2. (broadly) One of two books, sheets of paper, etc., on which corresponding accounts were kept.
3. (broadly) Any account or score kept by notches or marks, whether on wood or paper, or in a book, especially one kept in duplicate.
4. (archaic) One thing made to suit another; a counterpart or match.
5. A notch, mark, or score made on or in a tally; as, to make or earn a score or tally in a game.
6. A tally shop.
7. A ribbon on a sailor's cap bearing the name of the ship or the (part of) the navy to which they belong.
8. (dated, informal, regional) A state of cohabitation, living with another individual in an intimate relationship outside of marriage.
9. (UK, obsolete) Five dozen bunches of turnips.

Verb

1. (transitive) To count something.
2. (transitive) To mathematically calculate a numeric result.
3. (transitive) To record something by making marks.
4. (transitive) To make things correspond or agree with each other.
5. (intransitive) To keep score.
6. (intransitive) To correspond or agree.
7. To check off, as parcels of freight going inboard or outboard.

Adv

In a tall way; stoutly; with spirit.

Synonyms

count

🔢

correspond

agree

reckoning

jibe

match

check

score

add up

sum

total

account

fit

tag

coincide

accord

add together

calculate

summate

label

🏷️

harmonize

balance

tot up

calculation

sum up

tot

add

reckon

rack up

tote up

counting

number

🔢

bill

enumeration

figure

point

concur

work out

token

chip

ticket

🎫

chalk up

square

numeration

hit

run

addition

gibe

concord

computing

Translations

cuenta

🔢

compter

🔢

Kerbholz

übereinstimmen

anotar

etiket

🏷️

contar

🔢

compte

correspondre

Zähler

calculer

rekening

corresponder

erachten

berechnen

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈtæli/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English: talie

Inherited from Middle English: talien

In summary

Clipping of tallyho.