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
Smith isn’t one of the NFL’s 30th highest paid tight ends no matter how his salary is tabulated.
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Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 5 June 2025
Similarly, a meta analysis tabulating the results of more than 150 studies examining the impact of dietary changes had a median follow-up of almost five years.
—Joshua P. Cohen, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
With 100% of Evanston’s precincts tabulated in the April 1 election, unofficial results from the Cook County Clerk’s office show incumbent Evanston Council Members Clare Kelly, Krissie Harris, Bobby Burns, Jonathan Nieuwsma and Juan Geracaris leading in their races.
—Richard Requena, Chicago Tribune, 2 Apr. 2025
Early votes, which set a record this year with more than seven million ballots cast in advance, are counted at local Elections Canada offices and may begin being tabulated an hour before polls close, depending on the volume.
—Mohammed Soliman, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Apr. 2025
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Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 5 June 2025
Similarly, a meta analysis tabulating the results of more than 150 studies examining the impact of dietary changes had a median follow-up of almost five years.
—Joshua P. Cohen, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
With 100% of Evanston’s precincts tabulated in the April 1 election, unofficial results from the Cook County Clerk’s office show incumbent Evanston Council Members Clare Kelly, Krissie Harris, Bobby Burns, Jonathan Nieuwsma and Juan Geracaris leading in their races.
—Richard Requena, Chicago Tribune, 2 Apr. 2025
Early votes, which set a record this year with more than seven million ballots cast in advance, are counted at local Elections Canada offices and may begin being tabulated an hour before polls close, depending on the volume.
—Mohammed Soliman, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tabulate
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Cashews are classified as tree nuts, one of the nine major food allergens.—
Matthew Robinson,
MSNBC Newsweek,
4 July 2025
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More than half of the cases — 417 — were classified as immigration violations.—
Norma Galeana,
CNN Money,
4 July 2025
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The other new offering is a finance agent that automatically analyzes KPIs and performs planning functions for different scenarios.—
Megan Poinski,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2025
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The latter tool analyzes consumer demand and market trends before identifying promising IP and suggesting suitable genres and media, according to the studio.—
Max Goldbart,
Deadline,
30 June 2025
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At the end of her first unschooling year, Bogart took a step back from her kids to assess their progress.—
Taylor Grothe,
Parents,
9 July 2025
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These answers will help companies assess the current talent bench, identify critical roles and determine the right mix of internal promotions versus external hires.—
Andrew Block,
Forbes.com,
9 July 2025
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According to El País, Leyva traveled to the U.S. in April and tried to arrange meetings with high-profile Republicans including Florida U.S. Rep. Mario Díaz-Balart and Secretary of State Marco Rubio.—
Antonio Maria Delgado,
Miami Herald,
30 June 2025
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Similar to a puzzle, the goal is for kids to arrange the strings in a way that fits within the board’s pattern.—
Laura Lu,
Parents,
30 June 2025
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“Tabulate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tabulate. Accessed 14 Jul. 2025.
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