as in to classify
to arrange information in an organized way so that it can be studied, recorded, etc.
Officials tabulated the scores. A machine is used to tabulate the votes.
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The governor outlined how votes are tabulated, reiterating his commitment to ballot security as Virginia moves back into the spotlight as a potential battleground in November’s presidential election.
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Sarah Roderick-Fitch | The Center Square, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 8 Aug. 2024
His previous administration weakened at least 74 environmental protections, as tabulated by the nonpartisan research organization the Brookings Institution.
—Joan Meiners, The Arizona Republic, 20 July 2024
Dispensing with the usual custom of waiting until polls were closed and ballots tabulated, Musk took to his social media platform X to declare victory for both his personal compensation estimated at around $55 billion as well as a move of the company’s legal domicile from Delaware to Texas.
—Paolo Confino, Fortune, 13 June 2024
Final highs for the day were still being tabulated as of late afternoon.
—Christopher Cann, USA TODAY, 30 Apr. 2024
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Sarah Roderick-Fitch | The Center Square, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 8 Aug. 2024
His previous administration weakened at least 74 environmental protections, as tabulated by the nonpartisan research organization the Brookings Institution.
—Joan Meiners, The Arizona Republic, 20 July 2024
Dispensing with the usual custom of waiting until polls were closed and ballots tabulated, Musk took to his social media platform X to declare victory for both his personal compensation estimated at around $55 billion as well as a move of the company’s legal domicile from Delaware to Texas.
—Paolo Confino, Fortune, 13 June 2024
Final highs for the day were still being tabulated as of late afternoon.
—Christopher Cann, USA TODAY, 30 Apr. 2024
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“Tabulate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tabulate. Accessed 13 Sep. 2024.
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