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- [tal-ee]
- /ˈtæl i/
- /ˈtæl.i/
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- [tal-ee]
- /ˈtæl i/
Definitions of tallied word
- noun plural tallied an account or reckoning; a record of debit and credit, of the score of a game, or the like. 1
- noun plural tallied Also called tally stick. a stick of wood with notches cut to indicate the amount of a debt or payment, often split lengthwise across the notches, the debtor retaining one piece and the creditor the other. 1
- noun plural tallied anything on which a score or account is kept. 1
- noun plural tallied a notch or mark made on or in a tally. 1
- noun plural tallied a number or group of items recorded. 1
- noun plural tallied a mark made to register a certain number of items, as four consecutive vertical lines with a diagonal line through them to indicate a group of five. 1
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Origin of tallied
First appearance:
before 1275 One of the 13% oldest English words
1275-1325; (noun) Middle English taly < Medieval Latin talia, variant of Latin tālea rod, cutting, literally, heel-piece, derivative of tālus heel; (v.) late Middle English talyen, derivative of the noun
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Parts of speech for Tallied
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determiner
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tallied popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
tallied usage trend in Literature
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adj tallied
- calculated — If something is calculated to have a particular effect, it is specially done or arranged in order to have that effect.
noun tallied
- balloted — a slip or sheet of paper, cardboard, or the like, on which a voter marks his or her vote.
- carded — a machine for combing and paralleling fibers of cotton, flax, wool, etc., prior to spinning to remove short, undesirable fibers and produce a sliver.
- docketed — Simple past tense and past participle of docket.
- logged — a portion or length of the trunk or of a large limb of a felled tree.
verb tallied
- cohered — Simple past tense and past participle of cohere.
- coincided — to occupy the same place in space, the same point or period in time, or the same relative position: The centers of concentric circles coincide. Our vacations coincided this year.
- comported — Simple past tense and past participle of comport.
- consorted — a husband or wife; spouse, especially of a reigning monarch. Compare prince consort, queen consort.
- corresponded — to be in agreement or conformity (often followed by with or to): His actions do not correspond with his words.
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