tally

/tˈæli/

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Noun
a score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely; "the Yankees scored 3 runs in the bottom of the 9th"; "their first tally came in the 3rd inning"
Noun
a bill for an amount due
Noun
the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order; "the counting continued for several hours"
Verb
be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics; "The two stories don''t agree in many details"; "The handwriting checks with the signature on the check"; "The suspect''s fingerprints don''t match those on the gun"
Verb
gain points in a game; "The home team scored many times"; "He hit a home run"; "He hit .300 in the past season"
Verb
keep score, as in games
Verb
determine the sum of; "Add all the people in this town to those of the neighboring town"