How Do You Spell TALLIED?

Pronunciation: [tˈalɪd] (IPA)

Tallied is spelled with two syllables and pronounced as ˈtæl.iːd. The 'a' in the first syllable is pronounced as short 'a' sound, while the 'i' in the second syllable is pronounced as a long 'ee' sound. The word is a past tense form of the verb 'to tally', which means to count or add up. The correct spelling of the word is important in communication and writing, as incorrectly spelled words can change the meaning of a sentence or paragraph.

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TALLIED Meaning and Definition

  1. Tallied is a verb that refers to the act of counting, adding up, or recording numbers or quantities in an organized manner. The process of tallying involves systematically keeping a record of data or information to determine a total or overall count.

    When tallied, numerical or quantitative data is often tallied up by counting or using a numerical system. This can be done manually, with the use of marks, symbols, or tallies, or it can be done electronically with the help of computers, calculators, or specialized software. Tallying is often employed to account for various elements, such as votes, scores, inventory items, sales figures, expenses, or any other numerical quantities that need to be summed up or accounted for.

    Furthermore, tallying also represents the process of comparing or matching two sets of data to identify similarities or discrepancies. It can involve cross-referencing different lists, records, or documents to ensure consistency or to uncover errors or omissions.

    In summary, tallied refers to the action of counting, recording, or summing up numerical or quantitative data. Whether it is done manually or digitally, tallying allows for the organization and analysis of numbers to determine a final total or to identify discrepancies.

  2. Agreed; fitted; suited.

    Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language. By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H. Published 1874.

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Etymology of TALLIED

The word "tallied" derives from the Middle English word "talien" or "talian", which meant "to reckon" or "to count". This Middle English term can be traced back to the Old French word "taillier", which also meant "to count" or "to cut". The Old French word ultimately comes from the Latin word "talea", meaning "small cut" or "twig", which was often used as a tally or a mark for keeping count.

Conjugate verb Tallied

CONDITIONAL

I would tallied
you would tallied
he/she/it would tallied
we would tallied
they would tallied
I would tally
we would tally
you would tally
he/she/it would tally
they would tally

CONDITIONAL CONTINUOUS

I would be tallying
you would be tallying
he/she/it would be tallying
we would be tallying
they would be tallying

CONDITIONAL PERFECT

I would have tallied
you would have tallied
he/she/it would have tallied
we would have tallied
they would have tallied

CONDITIONAL PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I would have been tallying
you would have been tallying
he/she/it would have been tallying
we would have been tallying
they would have been tallying

FUTURE

I will tally
you will tally
he/she/it will tally
we will tally
they will tally

FUTURE CONTINUOUS

I will be tallying
you will be tallying
he/she/it will be tallying
we will be tallying
they will be tallying

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have tallied
you will have tallied
he/she/it will have tallied
we will have tallied
they will have tallied

FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I will have been tallying
you will have been tallying
he/she/it will have been tallying
we will have been tallying
they will have been tallying

IMPERATIVE

you tally
we let´s tally

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

to tally

PAST

I tallied
you tallied
he/she/it tallied
we tallied
they tallied

PAST CONTINUOUS

I was tallying
you were tallying
he/she/it was tallying
we were tallying
they were tallying

PAST PARTICIPLE

tallied

PAST PERFECT

I had tallied
you had tallied
he/she/it had tallied
we had tallied
they had tallied

PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I had been tallying
you had been tallying
he/she/it had been tallying
we had been tallying
they had been tallying

PRESENT

I tally
you tally
he/she/it tallies
we tally
they tally

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

I am tallying
you are tallying
he/she/it is tallying
we are tallying
they are tallying

PRESENT PARTICIPLE

tallying

PRESENT PERFECT

I have tallied
you have tallied
he/she/it has tallied
we have tallied
they have tallied

PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I have been tallying
you have been tallying
he/she/it has been tallying
we have been tallying
they have been tallying

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