tabulate

tab·u·late

verb \ˈta-byə-ˌlāt\

tab·u·lat·edtab·u·lat·ing

Definition of TABULATE

transitive verb

1

: to put into tabular form

2

: to count, record, or list systematically

— tab·u·la·tion \ˌta-byə-ˈlā-shən\ noun

— tab·u·la·tor \ˈta-byə-ˌlā-tər\ noun

Examples of TABULATE

1. A machine is used to tabulate the votes.

Origin of TABULATE

Latin tabula tablet

First Known Use: 1734

Rhymes with TABULATE

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