TABLING Synonyms: 84 Similar and Opposite Words

tabling

verb

present participle of table

as in tabulating

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Relevance

as in postponing

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Verb

The recount board reconvened Thursday morning, July 9, to begin tabulating runoff Election Day results.

— Angela George, Sioux Falls Argus Leader, 8 July 2026
Legislators passed a law two years ago that set that deadline, but then failed to find a replacement for tabulating votes.

— ABC News, ABC News, 23 June 2026

Definition of tabulating

Verb

But, over the past several weeks, 200 million barrels of oil came out of the strait — adding 17 days of supply, according to Lipow Oil Associates.

— David Goldman, CNN Money, 14 July 2026
In North Carolina, House Bill 8 was part of a larger education bill that also covered things like adding a computer science requirement for high school graduation.

— Chloe Albanesius, PC Magazine, 14 July 2026

Definition of adding

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But his strategy of deferring problems instead of seeking constructive solutions to them eventually blew up, resulting in the invasion of southern Israel and the deaths of 1,200 Israelis.

— Thomas Wright, The Atlantic, 16 July 2026
Stop deferring the Food Traceability Rule — 2028 is a choice, not a deadline, and Congress already ratified an earlier one.

— Katrine Wallace, STAT, 15 July 2026

Definition of deferring

Verb

As massive investments in artificial intelligence and data centers have spurred demand for computing hardware, Chinese manufacturers are capitalizing on the opportunity.

— Stephanie Yang, CNN Money, 15 July 2026
These solar panels would generate 150 kW of peak power and 120 kW of average power for computing.

— Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 15 July 2026

Definition of computing

Verb

Access to another exit near the kitchen might also have been narrowed by shelving units and lockers, said Kittharath, who visited the scene Monday morning.

— ABC News, ABC News, 13 July 2026
Executives also weighed shelving a target that would have had Microsoft match its hourly data center electricity use with renewables.

— Matt Day, Fortune, 9 July 2026

Definition of shelving

Verb

But with the Marlins tallying just two extra-base hits and pitcher William Kempner allowing two runs in an eighth inning that unraveled quickly, another solid start went unrewarded.

— Tyler M. Carmona July 11, Miami Herald, 12 July 2026
Officials are still tallying figures from this year’s holiday, but last year wrote 41 citations during the July 4, 2025 celebrations, totaling $300,000 in fines, said Elk Grove Police Department.

— Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 8 July 2026

Definition of tallying

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