TALLY
\tˈalɪ], \tˈalɪ], \t_ˈa_l_ɪ]\
Definitions of TALLY
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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keep score, as in games
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a bill for an amount due
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a score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely; "the Yankees scored 3 runs in the bottom of the 9th"; "their first tally came in the 3rd inning"
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gain points in a game; "The home team scored many times"; "He hit a home run"; "He hit .300 in the past season"
By Princeton University
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keep score, as in games
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a bill for an amount due
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a score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely; "the Yankees scored 3 runs in the bottom of the 9th"; "their first tally came in the 3rd inning"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A counterpart.
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Originally, a piece of wood on which notches or scores were cut, as the marks of number; later, one of two books, sheets of paper, etc., on which corresponding accounts were kept.
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Hence, any account or score kept by notches or marks, whether on wood or paper, or in a book; especially, one kept in duplicate.
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One thing made to suit another; a match; a mate.
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A notch, mark, or score made on or in a tally; as, to make or earn a tally in a game.
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A tally shop. See Tally shop, below.
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To score with correspondent notches; hence, to make to correspond; to cause to fit or suit.
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To check off, as parcels of freight going inboard or outboard.
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To be fitted; to suit; to correspond; to match.
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Stoutly; with spirit.
By Oddity Software
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A counterpart.
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Originally, a piece of wood on which notches or scores were cut, as the marks of number; later, one of two books, sheets of paper, etc., on which corresponding accounts were kept.
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Hence, any account or score kept by notches or marks, whether on wood or paper, or in a book; especially, one kept in duplicate.
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One thing made to suit another; a match; a mate.
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A notch, mark, or score made on or in a tally; as, to make or earn a tally in a game.
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To score with correspondent notches; hence, to make to correspond; to cause to fit or suit.
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To check off, as parcels of freight going inboard or outboard.
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To be fitted; to suit; to correspond; to match.
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Stoutly; with spirit.
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A tally shop. See shop, below.
By Noah Webster.
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A counterpart.
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To score; register.
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To agree precisely.
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To keep tally.
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A piece of wood on which notches are cut; any score; reckoning; account.
By James Champlin Fernald
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Originally, a stick notched as a means of keeping accounts; one of two books in which duplicate accounts are kept; any account or score kept by marks; a mark recording a score; a duplicate.
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To match; to correspond.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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A stick cut or notched to match another stick, used to mark numbers or keep accounts by: anything made to suit another.
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To score with corresponding notches: to make to fit.
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To correspond: to suit:-pa.t. and pa.p. tallied.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
