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tally vs be

be vs tally

tally is a noun but be is not a noun.

tally and be both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tally Yes No Yes No
be No No Yes No
As verbs, be is a hypernym of tally; that is, be is a word with a broader meaning than tally:
  • tally: be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
  • be: be identical or equivalent to
Other hypernyms of tally include equal.
tally (noun) be (noun)
the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order
a score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely
a bill for an amount due
tally (verb) be (verb)
determine the sum of spend or use time
keep score, as in games work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function
gain points in a game have an existence, be extant
be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics have life, be alive
form or compose
have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere
be identical to; be someone or something
be identical or equivalent to
represent, as of a character on stage
be priced at
to remain unmolested, undisturbed, or uninterrupted -- used only in infinitive form
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