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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Recent Examples of tabulate
The memo does not tabulate the amount of unworked overtime hours Caloia is accused of logging on her timesheet.
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Tony Plohetski, Austin American Statesman, 6 Feb. 2026
Final voting is tabulated at the end of the regular season.
—Jerry McDonald, Mercury News, 6 Feb. 2026
PowerLines tabulated a total of 83 rate requests in 2025, 38 of which are still pending and two of which were rejected.
—Mary Cunningham, CBS News, 4 Feb. 2026
With all scores tabulated, Wembanyama ended in a tie with Edwards for the final starting spot in the West.
—Jeff McDonald, San Antonio Express-News, 19 Jan. 2026
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Tony Plohetski, Austin American Statesman, 6 Feb. 2026
Final voting is tabulated at the end of the regular season.
—Jerry McDonald, Mercury News, 6 Feb. 2026
PowerLines tabulated a total of 83 rate requests in 2025, 38 of which are still pending and two of which were rejected.
—Mary Cunningham, CBS News, 4 Feb. 2026
With all scores tabulated, Wembanyama ended in a tie with Edwards for the final starting spot in the West.
—Jeff McDonald, San Antonio Express-News, 19 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tabulate
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The commander in chief has broad authority to personally classify or declassify documents as delegated by proper processes under Executive Order 13526, issued by Obama, said Liza Goitein, senior director of the Brennan Center’s Liberty and National Security Program.—
Danya Gainor,
CNN Money,
7 Mar. 2026
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Though classified as a software firm, Strategy has effectively transformed itself into a Bitcoin holding vehicle, financing large Bitcoin purchases through debt and equity issuance.—
Mariana Trujillo,
Oc Register,
6 Mar. 2026
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In a study published today in Frontiers in Earth Science, the researchers analyzed a nearly 32-feet-long (10 meters) ice core containing atmospheric records spanning the Roman empire up to the mid-17th century.—
Nidhi Sharma,
Popular Science,
13 Mar. 2026
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This article was generated by the Bay Area Home Report Bot, software that analyzes home sales or other data and creates an article based on a template created by humans.—
Bay Area Home Report,
Mercury News,
12 Mar. 2026
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Gudas was assessed a major penalty and game misconduct.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
13 Mar. 2026
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Such students would be immediately expelled and assessed out-of-state tuition fees.—
Lawrence Mower,
Miami Herald,
12 Mar. 2026
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From his first run with the Academy Awards arranging team in 2008, Walden was hooked; the job seamlessly blended his favorite parts about film scoring and classical composing.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
13 Mar. 2026
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In this model, the debt consolidation program combines multiple debts — typically high-rate credit card balances — into a single monthly obligation, often through a personal loan arranged by a partner lender or debt relief company.—
Angelica Leicht,
CBS News,
12 Mar. 2026
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“Tabulate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tabulate. Accessed 13 Mar. 2026.
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