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Tallying

Tally \Tal"ly\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Tallied; p. pr. & vb. n. Tallying.] [Cf. F. tialler to cut. See Tally, n.]

  1. To score with correspondent notches; hence, to make to correspond; to cause to fit or suit.

    They are not so well tallied to the present juncture.
    --Pope.

  2. (Naut.) To check off, as parcels of freight going inboard or outboard.
    --W. C. Russell.

    Tally on (Naut.), to dovetail together.

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tallying

vb. (present participle of tally English)

Usage examples of "tallying".

At the end of a year, the customer would be asked to send in the disk file containing all the tallyings of the market-research program.