tabulation

noun

tab·​u·​la·​tion ˌtabyəˈlāshən 

plural -s

1

: the act or process of tabulating

the tabulation of results

2

: a result of tabulating : table

his aim was to gain international acceptance for this tabulation

—Roger Burlingame

Word History

Etymology

tabulate entry 1 + -ion

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Rhymes for tabulation

• abdication
• aberration
• abjuration
• abnegation
• abrogation
• acceptation
• acclamation
• acclimation
• accusation
• activation
• actuation
• acylation