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
Each year, airline passengers submit surveys about their airport experience to independent aviation firm Skytrax, which tabulates the results to find the top airports in the world to form the World's Top 100 Airports of 2025.
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Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 1 May 2025
The votes have been cast and tabulated for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame’s class of 2025, and that’s very good news for Cyndi Lauper, OutKast, The White Stripes, Chubby Checker, Bad Company, the late Joe Cocker and grunge-rock pioneers Soundgarden, whose drummer, Matt Cameron is a San Diego native.
—George Varga, Mercury News, 28 Apr. 2025
The purpose of that study was to compare cost to efficacy, not to tabulate causations.
—Wes Siler, Outside Online, 19 Apr. 2025
New Zealand economist Bill Phillips supported Keynes’ prescription by tabulating data on inflation and unemployment rates.
—Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 13 Apr. 2025
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Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 1 May 2025
The votes have been cast and tabulated for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame’s class of 2025, and that’s very good news for Cyndi Lauper, OutKast, The White Stripes, Chubby Checker, Bad Company, the late Joe Cocker and grunge-rock pioneers Soundgarden, whose drummer, Matt Cameron is a San Diego native.
—George Varga, Mercury News, 28 Apr. 2025
The purpose of that study was to compare cost to efficacy, not to tabulate causations.
—Wes Siler, Outside Online, 19 Apr. 2025
New Zealand economist Bill Phillips supported Keynes’ prescription by tabulating data on inflation and unemployment rates.
—Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 13 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tabulate
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Our writers picked a few obvious candidates (anytime Lamar Jackson-Patrick Mahomes clash in any year classifies as must-see).—
Dan Pompei,
New York Times,
19 May 2025
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Based on double-occupancy stateroom bookings, groups typically need to have a minimum of five to eight cabins to be classified as a group.—
Linnea Bailey,
Southern Living,
18 May 2025
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By continuously observing and analyzing these data, these systems generate personalized interventions designed to help users manage times of mental strain.—
Connie Etemadi,
USA Today,
16 May 2025
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The Phillies, like most teams, have high-speed cameras that can help a pitcher analyze finger placement.—
Matt Gelb,
New York Times,
15 May 2025
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Virginia Canter, a former government ethics lawyer, said executive branch employees who don’t have nonpublic information and want to trade stock should consult with ethics officials before doing so, thereby allowing an independent third party to assess their actions.—
Robert Faturechi,
ProPublica,
22 May 2025
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In the study, sponsored by Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, researchers developed a new scorecard to assess the urgency of local caregiving needs.—
Madeline Mitchell,
USA Today,
22 May 2025
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The pair pitched that Death would arrange for the killing of the survivors using familiar objects and scenarios in complex or unexpected ways.—
Maureen Lee Lenker,
EW.com,
16 May 2025
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Fearing that terrorists or criminals might use such technology to plan attacks, arrange financing or recruit members, the Clinton administration advocated a system called the Clipper Chip, based on a concept of key escrow.—
Richard Forno,
The Conversation,
16 May 2025
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“Tabulate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tabulate. Accessed 29 May. 2025.
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