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account vs tally

tally vs account

account and tally both are nouns.

account and tally both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
account Yes No Yes No
tally Yes No Yes No
As nouns, tally is a hyponym of account; that is, tally is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than account:
  • account: an itemized statement of money owed for goods shipped or services rendered
  • tally: a bill for an amount due
account (noun) tally (noun)
the quality of taking advantage the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order
importance or value a score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely
a record or narrative description of past events a bill for an amount due
an itemized statement of money owed for goods shipped or services rendered
a short account of the news
a statement that makes something comprehensible by describing the relevant structure or operation or circumstances etc.
the act of informing by verbal report
grounds
a statement of recent transactions and the resulting balance
a formal contractual relationship established to provide for regular banking or brokerage or business services
account (verb) tally (verb)
furnish a justifying analysis or explanation determine the sum of
to give an account or representation of in words keep score, as in games
keep an account of gain points in a game
be the sole or primary factor in the existence, acquisition, supply, or disposal of something be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
Difference between account and tally

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