tabulator

[ tab-yuh-ley-ter ]

/ Ë?tÃ¦b yÉ™ËŒleÉª tÉ™r /

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noun

a person or thing that tabulates.

tab¹ (def. 7).

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Origin of tabulator

First recorded in 1880â€“85; tabulate + -or²

Words nearby tabulator

Tabriz, tabular, tabula rasa, tabularize, tabulate, tabulator, tabun, TAC, tacamahac, Tacan, tace

How to use tabulator in a sentence

Each of those ballots must be fed into the tabulator one at a time.
Chaos Reigns at Florida Polls on Election Day|Winston Ross|November 6, 2012|DAILY BEAST
I've been studying the design of the Election Tabulator, and I've discovered a wonderful opportunity for you and me.
The House from Nowhere|Arthur G. Stangland
Finally, he said, "Do you know what the penalty is for jimmying the Tabulator to influence voting?"
The House from Nowhere|Arthur G. Stangland
"They sent 'Tabulator' Burke up for ballot frauds," said a voter who stood up in a far corner.
The Landloper|Holman Day

The tabulator in either form does not interfere with the use of the machine for other work, such as correspondence, etc.
The Library of Work and Play: Mechanics, Indoors and Out|Fred T. Hodgson
The invention of the tabulator has enormously increased the scope of the machine in this direction.
The Library of Work and Play: Mechanics, Indoors and Out|Fred T. Hodgson

British Dictionary definitions for tabulator

tabulator

/ (Ë?tÃ¦bjÊŠËŒleÉªtÉ™) /

noun

a device for setting the automatic stops that locate the column margins on a typewriter

computing a machine that reads data from one medium, such as punched cards, producing lists, tabulations, or totals, usually on a continuous sheet of paper

any machine that tabulates data

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