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 professional services organization, Deloitte, tabulates all balloting.
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Marcus K. Dowling, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
Along with Equifax and Experian, TransUnion is one of the three leading credit reporting agency that collects information about consumers’ financial behavior to tabulate credit scores used by lenders, businesses and other entities.
—Brian Sloan, CNBC, 16 June 2025
The three mathematicians first needed to tabulate the different patterns of collisions that might occur in their gas, and how likely each of those patterns was.
—Leila Sloman, Quanta Magazine, 11 June 2025
The preliminary ranked choice voting results will be tabulated and released a week later, and candidate rankings may continue to change as mail ballots are processed.
—Téa Kvetenadze, New York Daily News, 11 June 2025
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Marcus K. Dowling, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
Along with Equifax and Experian, TransUnion is one of the three leading credit reporting agency that collects information about consumers’ financial behavior to tabulate credit scores used by lenders, businesses and other entities.
—Brian Sloan, CNBC, 16 June 2025
The three mathematicians first needed to tabulate the different patterns of collisions that might occur in their gas, and how likely each of those patterns was.
—Leila Sloman, Quanta Magazine, 11 June 2025
The preliminary ranked choice voting results will be tabulated and released a week later, and candidate rankings may continue to change as mail ballots are processed.
—Téa Kvetenadze, New York Daily News, 11 June 2025
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The information, classified as secret, pertained to military targets and Russian military capabilities, according to the plea agreement.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
14 July 2025
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Hotels were classified among resorts, city hotels, inn or safari lodge.—
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
11 July 2025
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The investment bank analyzed ongoing court battles and legislative authority, and concluded that Trump’s reliance on the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) to impose wide-ranging tariffs and cut bilateral deals far exceeds the powers granted by Congress.—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
25 July 2025
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Research analyzing millions of profiles reveals that both men and women often pursue partners who are estimated to be about 25% more attractive than themselves, despite these advances yielding fewer responses.—
Ximena Araya-Fischel,
Forbes.com,
25 July 2025
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The National Hurricane Center continued Sunday to assess a tropical wave moving across the Atlantic with a chance to develop into the season’s next tropical depression or storm.—
Richard Tribou,
The Orlando Sentinel,
20 July 2025
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Saudi Arabia's flagship urban development, The Line, entered a critical phase of evaluation this week, as the kingdom's Public Investment Fund (PIF) engaged external consulting firms to assess the feasibility of the megaproject.—
Theo Burman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
20 July 2025
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Horowitz spent decades arranging for Sondheim’s archives to come to the Library of Congress.—
Christopher Arnott,
Hartford Courant,
13 July 2025
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The controversy comes at a time the United States is trying to arrange a ceasefire in Gaza between Israel and Hamas.—
Amira El-Fekki,
MSNBC Newsweek,
11 July 2025
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“Tabulate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tabulate. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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