tabulate

[ verb tab-yuh-leyt; adjective tab-yuh-lit, -leyt ]

/ verb Ë?tÃ¦b yÉ™ËŒleÉªt; adjective Ë?tÃ¦b yÉ™ lÉªt, -ËŒleÉªt /

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verb (used with object), tabÂ·uÂ·latÂ·ed, tabÂ·uÂ·latÂ·ing.

to put or arrange in a tabular, systematic, or condensed form; formulate tabularly.

verb (used without object), tabÂ·uÂ·latÂ·ed, tabÂ·uÂ·latÂ·ing.

to operate the tab key on a typewriter; to tab.

adjective

shaped like a table or tablet; tabular.

having transverse septae, as certain corals.

SYNONYMS FOR tabulate

1 order, rank, sort, group, classify.

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Origin of tabulate

1590â€“1600; (adj.) <Late Latin tabulÄ?tus, past participle of tabulÄ?re to fit with planks, floor; see table, -ate¹; (v.) <Latin tabul(a), for table + -ate¹

OTHER WORDS FROM tabulate

tabÂ·uÂ·laÂ·ble, adjectivetabÂ·uÂ·laÂ·tion, nounnonÂ·tabÂ·uÂ·latÂ·ed, adjectivepreÂ·tabÂ·uÂ·late, verb (used with object), preÂ·tabÂ·uÂ·latÂ·ed, preÂ·tabÂ·uÂ·latÂ·ing.

preÂ·tabÂ·uÂ·laÂ·tion, nounreÂ·tabÂ·uÂ·late, verb (used with object), reÂ·tabÂ·uÂ·latÂ·ed, reÂ·tabÂ·uÂ·latÂ·ing.unÂ·tabÂ·uÂ·laÂ·ble, adjectiveunÂ·tabÂ·uÂ·latÂ·ed, adjective

Words nearby tabulate

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

How to use tabulate in a sentence

Theyâ€™re going to tabulate the ballots, just like they always have.
Georgia's Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger Defends Controversial Election Law|Sanya Mansoor|April 26, 2021|Time
Back at the home office, we pour a mountain of data into spreadsheets and tabulate winners and losers.
Long-Term Review: The Best Skis, Period|Heather Schultz and Marc Peruzzi|March 4, 2021|Outside Online
Approval voting also spits out results a lot faster than ranked-choice ballots, which can take days to tabulate.
In St. Louis, Voters Will Get To Vote For As Many Candidates As They Want|Nathaniel Rakich ([email protected])|March 1, 2021|FiveThirtyEight
As recently as December, staffers from the water agency argued that the project wasnâ€™t far enough along to be counted as a realistic source of drinking water as it tabulated projections of the regionâ€™s water needs.
Morning Report: Water Agency Didnâ€™t Take Pure Water Seriously|Voice of San Diego|February 17, 2021|Voice of San Diego

New York state Health Commissioner Howard Zucker testified before lawmakers last summer that his department was actively working to accurately tabulate the loss of life, but five months later, the department has remained silent.
Cuomo Undercounted Nursing Home Deaths by as Much as 50%, Report Finds|by Joe Sexton|January 28, 2021|ProPublica
Doctors have a vast platform to investigate, tabulate, and disseminate just how miserable they are.
Study Says Doctors More Burned Out Than Others, But Itâ€™s Not Really a Malady|Kent Sepkowitz|August 23, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Each salad was given a rank in each category, which were averaged to tabulate the final ranks.
40 Salads That Can Kill You|The Daily Beast|July 5, 2010|DAILY BEAST
Modern billing systems make it possible to tabulate certain of these statistics when the bills are made.
Cyclopedia of Commerce, Accountancy, Business Administration, v. 1|Various
It is only possible to tabulate the languages and indicate on the map the localities in which they are spoken.
The Panjab, North-West Frontier Province, and Kashmir|Sir James McCrone Douie
The trouble with too many library experiments is that the experimenters never seem to follow them up and tabulate their results.
Papers and Proceedings of the Thirty-fourth Annual Meeting of the American Library Association Held at Ottawa, Canada June 26-July 2, 1912|Various
In later years churches have been so freely opened for woman suffrage meetings that it would be impossible to tabulate them.
The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 2 of 2)|Ida Husted Harper
It was Josie Fifer's duty not only to tabulate and care for these relics, but to refurbish them when necessary.
Cheerful--By Request|Edna Ferber

British Dictionary definitions for tabulate

tabulate

verb (Ë?tÃ¦bjÊŠËŒleÉªt) (tr)

Also: tabularize (Ë?tÃ¦bjÊŠlÉ™ËŒraÉªz) to set out, arrange, or write in tabular form

to form or cut with a flat surface

adjective (Ë?tÃ¦bjÊŠlÉªt, -ËŒleÉªt)

having a flat surface

(of certain corals) having transverse skeletal plates

Derived forms of tabulate

tabulable, adjectivetabulation, noun

Word Origin for tabulate

C18: from Latin tabula a board

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tabulate

verb (used with object), tabÂ·uÂ·latÂ·ed, tabÂ·uÂ·latÂ·ing.

verb (used without object), tabÂ·uÂ·latÂ·ed, tabÂ·uÂ·latÂ·ing.

adjective

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British Dictionary definitions for tabulate

verb (Ë?tÃ¦bjÊŠËŒleÉªt) (tr)

adjective (Ë?tÃ¦bjÊŠlÉªt, -ËŒleÉªt)

Derived forms of tabulate

Word Origin for tabulate